Heart attack survival odds have dramatically improved over the past 5 decades, but more people are dying from chronic cardiac conditions, a study finds.

What Drove the Drop in Heart Attack Deaths The steep decline in heart attack deaths didn’t happen overnight. It came from decades of innovation, emergency care improvements, and lifestyle changes.

Heart attacks are no longer the leading cause of heart disease-related death, but deaths from heart disease have still been responsible for more U.S. fatalities than any other cause, a new ...

The victim, a 13-year-old former refugee of Burma, had fled with a pellet gun that was mistaken for an actual firearm, according to the lawsuit.

During Father's Day weekend last year, Detroit Lions legend Barry Sanders suffered a heart attack. For Father's Day this year, Sanders is featured in a new documentary exploring what risks and ...

Barry Sanders revealed in a 1-on-1 interview with CBS Sports he suffered a heart attack last June during Father's Day weekend while on a recruiting visit for his son.

In fact, the earliest signs of a heart attack can present weeks before the heart attack itself, giving you time to seek medical attention if you notice them.

Women's heart attack symptoms look nothing like movies. Jaw pain, exhaustion, nausea - not chest pain kills women.

According to the American Heart Association, someone in the U.S. suffers from a heart attack every 40 seconds. In fact, a heart doctor told News 4, heart disease is the number one killer of women. … ...