Dr. Ameera Haamid, the associate emergency medical services medical director of the Chicago South EMS System, agreed that people should always call 911 when they're having heart attack or stroke ...

Bristol Myers Squibb's drug to treat a type of heart disease did not significantly improve functional capacity and symptoms ...

Patients who receive an add-on medication soon after a heart attack have a significantly better prognosis than those who receive it later, or not all, new research suggests.

Cardiovascular disease is by far the most common cause of death worldwide, and myocardial infarction is the most common acute ...

A major new study shows that giving heart attack patients a cholesterol-lowering combo treatment early on – not months later – can dramatically improve their outlook and even save lives. Patients trea ...

For patients with OHCA, a critical factor in determining survival and long-term outcomes is how quickly CPR is initiated.

I was born addicted to crystal meth and heroin’ - Callum Hesketh spent his first four months in intensive care and had had 24 ...

A large European study has raised new concerns about a common medication used to treat high blood pressure. The drug, called ...