There's another type of 'bad' cholesterol, and doctors don't usually test for it Here’s what you need to know about the other “bad” cholesterol.
Why heart attacks kill more women than men New research finds that more women die from heart failure than men.
How a tick bite could harm your heart People with a rare red meat allergy may have a higher risk of heart disease, a new study suggests.
Patient was awake as medics attempted CPR, report says A report from Denmark details a case involving a 69-year-old patient who allegedly remained awake while doctors attempted to revive him with CPR for 90 minutes.
The cure for obesity, heart disease, and anxiety? Puppies! Researchers just discovered a simple way to fight obesity, heart disease, and mental illness – by giving people puppies.
Texas girl, 10, hailed a hero for aiding father whose heart almost stopped A 10-year-old Texas girl has been hailed a hero after quickly calling authorities when her father had a medical emergency last week.
Chicago baby fitted with world's tiniest mechanical heart valve A Chicago baby is thriving after she became one of the first to receive a mechanical heart valve.
1 dead, another recovering after 2 men suffer heart attacks at same train station Officers called to a medical emergency at an Atlanta train station last week were called back to the same station an hour later, for the same emergency but with a different patient.
Care guidelines for cancer survivors often unclear Treatment guidelines on care for survivors of the most common cancers often lack specifics or offer conflicting advice about when or how often to do certain tests, a review of recent recommendations finds.
Smartphone app might offer new way to measure blood flow An experimental smartphone app might be an effective alternative to a traditional method of assessing circulation in people who need surgery to restore normal blood flow to the heart, a small study suggests.