Heart attack, cardiac arrest – they’re basically the same thing, right? Nope – while they both involve the heart, they are in fact two very different things, with a variety of different ...

Why you shouldn’t compare your resting heart rate to others’ As tempting as it is to want a “good” resting heart rate, it’s not useful to treat RHR as a competition. People are built ...

And now, a new study has found that the vaccine could lower the risk of heart disease for up to eight years. In the long-running study, researchers analyzed up to 12 years of data for more than 1. ...

The study assessed more than 500,000 people over 14 years to identify the risk factors that may lead to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Sudden cardiac arrest is when the heart abruptly stops pumping ...

Despite increased participation in long-distance running races in the United States, the rate of cardiac arrests among runners remains stable, but survival has improved dramatically, according to ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Davenport West High School conducted a cardiac emergency response drill on Wednesday. The drill is part of being designated as a Heart Safe School through Project ADAM ...

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 ...

Survival from sudden cardiac arrest has improved for young athletes in recent years. Survival rates varied by race and by setting of event. Perspective from Meagan M. Wasfy, MD, MPH, FACC CHICAGO ...

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 ...

Is Divine Mercy trying to replacing the Sacred Heart? Some will say, “This is a bad thing because you're trying to replace the Sacred Heart devotion,” The answer is — absolutely not.