After a heart attack, the body rapidly floods the injured heart with neutrophils - white blood cells that help repair damage but can also make it worse when too many arrive too quickly. New research ...

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 ...

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 ...

Chest pain can be terrifying, especially when you're unsure whether it's anxiety or something more serious like a heart attack. Understanding the key differences between these two conditions can help ...

The city of Springfield is pleased to announce that the Springfield Fire/Rescue Division has achieved the American Heart Association’s 2016 Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Level Recognition Award for ...

Popular weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro may do more than help people shed pounds. New research suggests these GLP-1 medications could also help protect the heart after a heart ...