heart attacks

Plastic found in testicles and blood clots, sparking health concerns: studies

Health
Rachel Carter

Life is plastic — not fantastic.  Three recent studies highlight the dangers of nanoplastics to health.  Microplastics are everywhere — even testicles, ...

Millions of Americans already have high cholesterol in their 20s and 30s — and don’t know it. Here’s why that worries doctors.

LifeStyle
Olivia Martin

It’s estimated that millions of Americans are walking around with dangerous levels of “bad” cholesterol in their blood well before their 40th ...

Study reveals how anger can increase heart attack, stroke risk

Health
Rachel Carter

Health By Tracy Swartz Published May 1, 2024, 2:23 p.m. ET Blowing a fuse after recalling a stressful experience may temporarily impair ...

Country music star, Colt Ford, suffers heart attack in Arizona

Entertainment
Laura Davis

Entertainment By Nicholas McEntyre Published April 6, 2024, 1:02 a.m. ET Country music star Colt Ford suffered a heart attack after his ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger just got a pacemaker. Here’s what to know about the heart device that makes him ‘a little bit more of a machine.’

LifeStyle
Olivia Martin

Arnold Schwarzenegger has become more like his iconic Terminator character after having surgery last week to receive a pacemaker, the 76-year-old actor ...

What’s causing heart attacks in comparatively younger women?

Health
Rachel Carter

Cases of sudden cardiac arrest among women are rising due to unhealthy lifestyles and stress. Lack of exercise, long working hours… Read ...

Young adults are having heart attacks more often – What’s causing it?

Health
Rachel Carter

Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States. In the last few decades, though, with advances in ...

Why cardiovascular deaths had an alarming post-COVID spike

Health
Rachel Carter

Health By Alex Mitchell Published Jan. 24, 2024, 1:57 p.m. ET There has been an alarming amount of cardiovascular-related deaths — reversing ...

Are you taking enough vitamin D? Experts say it should be 10x more

Health
Rachel Carter

Health By Marc Lallanilla Published Nov. 27, 2023, 5:10 p.m. ET Vitamin D — “the sunshine vitamin” that our bodies make when ...

Wegovy cuts risk of serious heart problems by 20%, study finds

Health
Rachel Carter

Health By Taylor Knight Published Nov. 12, 2023, 3:29 p.m. ET The obesity drug Wegovy can reduce the risk of severe heart problems by ...