Share on Pinterest A new study has found 56 lifestyle factors that could help prevent most cases of sudden cardiac arrest, according to the authors. Image credit: Thomas Barwick/Getty Images.

It started with the gift of a single heart — and ended with three lives transformed. Doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital performed an extremely rare series of ...

Sudden cardiac arrest occurs when the heart suddenly stops entirely or fails to pump adequately. Because of its sudden nature, it is often fatal. In fact, if it occurs outside of the hospital ...

LesMtz, that occurred to me also. Clearly, the donor was alive until his or her heart was removed by the surgeons, because with a beating heart, whatever the experts might claim, the patient is ...

Each slide of his trombone is aligned with the beat of his heart and keeps perfect time, but eight years ago, the music stopped. Trosclair was at work when he suffered a sudden cardiac arrest ...

Carlton Heart & Vascular Institute. As director, he will develop a heart failure treatment, according to a May 1 news release from the health system. Dr. Sun previously served as chief of cardiac ...

A type of chemical that’s used to make plastic pliable has been linked to heart disease deaths Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in Billboard and ...

Keeping your heart healthy usually involves sacrificing some of life's indulgences—but researchers have some good news for those who love a glass of bubbly. They say that drinking champagne ...

A shingles infection can cause blood vessel damage, inflammation and clot formation, raising the risk of heart attack and stroke. Older adults, people with weakened immune systems and those who ...

Kevin Byrtus’s head was hanging over a house pool after he suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed on Feb. 24 in Fort Lauderdale. Surveillance video shows when a 911 dispatcher told a woman how to ...