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 ...

SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A South Milwaukee man is feeling grateful after surviving a heart attack at a Racine golf course. "It's good to be able to thank them," said Peter Bontempo, heart ...

A 2024 survey from the American Heart Association also revealed, daily cannabis users showed an increased risk for heart attack by 42 percent and stroke by 25 percent.

Louisiana Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart is clinging to life in a Baton Rouge hospital following a heart attack he suffered Sunday, his family said.

NFL legend Barry Sanders opens up about recent health scare, reveals he suffered a heart attack Sanders is hoping that his story can help others ...

SOMERVILLE, Tenn. — In times of an emergency, seconds can make a difference between life and death. Recently, one Fayette Academy staff member used every second to make sure his coworker could ...

However, there have been questions as to whether it is safe to use these drugs in patients after recent heart attack due to concerns about harming kidney function in potentially unstable patients.

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.

This secondary analysis of the EMPACT-MI trial demonstrates the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin preserved kidney function and was safe to initiate in heart attack patients.

A local entrepreneur gave the American Heart Association an intentional gift, as well as a few stroke survivors, all to honor their journey.