1 subtle sign of a heart attack that many people often ignore

Don't dismiss this issue, especially if you feel like something is off.
Medical Xpress

Understanding how heart attacks can dramatically reshape how the brain functions

A myocardial infarction (MI), or heart attack, doesn't just damage the cardiovascular system—it can dramatically reshape how the brain functions. A single cardiac event can trigger various ...

Want a healthy heart? Cardiologist shares 5 things she would never do to protect it

Looking after your heart starts with everyday choices. A board-certified cardiologist has shared five habits she avoids, from ...
CNN

After a heart attack, beta-blockers are often a lifelong medicine. Maybe they shouldn’t be

For decades, surviving a heart attack has come with a lifelong prescription: Stay on medications called beta-blockers to help protect your heart. But doctors are taking a closer look at whether ...
Health.com

Microplastics Are in Our Bodies. Are They Playing a Role in Heart Attacks?

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. New research found that heart attack patients were more ...
Everyday Health

Microplastics in Heart Arteries Linked to Severe Heart Attacks

A small study detected tiny plastic particles in the blood supplying the heart, with the highest levels seen in heart attack survivors. A new study found a link between severe heart attacks and higher ...