An eight-week programme of mindfulness meditation improves quality of life and reduces fear of activity in heart attack patients, according […]
Identical in nearly every way, these twins even had the same kind of heart attack
As identical twins who look alike, sound alike and even have the same mannerisms, Patricia Wood and Pamela Smith are […]
Q&A: Panic attack isn’t life-threatening, but can be frightening experience
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: After going to the emergency department for what I thought was a heart attack, the doctor told […]
New radiotracer offers opportunities for earlier intervention after heart attack
Insights into how the heart recovers after myocardial infarction (heart attack) can be obtained with a new radiotracer that targets […]
Now your Apple Watch could spot a heart attack, researchers claim
Now your Apple Watch could spot a heart attack: The smartwatch can be placed on the chest and leg and […]
Lonely heart attack victims are THREE TIMES more likely to die
Lonely people who suffer from heart problems are ‘up to THREE TIMES more likely to die one year after being […]
Eating nuts linked with lower risk of fatal heart attack and stroke
Eating nuts at least twice a week is associated with a 17% lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease, according […]
Team approach to cardiac care increases chance of surviving heart attack complications
When multidisciplinary health care teams were engaged in caring for patients suffering from refractory cardiogenic shock, a severe condition that […]
Period cramps can be as painful as having a heart attack, doctors admit
Most women experience period pain at some point in their life. From a slight uncomfortable twinge, to agonising cramps that […]
Unblocking arteries after heart attack may be lifesaver for older patients
Among heart attack patients 75 years and older, the oldest of those patients were less likely than younger patients to […]