“When we look at heart attacks and trace them backwards, most occur in patients in the low or intermediate risk groups,” said ...

Researchers have uncovered a major blind spot in the way doctors assess future health risk in young adults who suffer a heart ...

Nearly half of people who go on to have a heart attack are classified as low-risk by current calculators, revealing a ...

A blood test should be able to tell if a patient’s chest pains are actually a heart attack in a matter of minutes ...

The study reveals that widely used heart-attack risk calculators fail to flag nearly half of those who will soon experience a ...

Roughly one-fourth of patients experience heaviness and pain at least a week before or within a 24-hour window ...

Patients are also willing to travel further for better care — on average, patients are willing to go an additional 1.8 miles for a hospital with better outcomes. Even when a heart attack patient is ...

Current cardiac screening tools used to prevent heart attacks fail to identify nearly half of the people who are actually at ...

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A tailored approach of vitamin D 3 supplementation in patients who have suffered a heart attack significantly reduces their risk of a second heart attack ...

Stroke and heart attack are life-threatening conditions that require emergency medical attention, but they differ in the affected organ and symptoms.

When most people think of a heart attack, they imagine a blocked artery causing sudden, severe symptoms. But for many women, ...