According to a landmark study in 2003, a polypill for all over-55s could prevent around 80 per cent of heart attacks and ...

The approval is only for the 2.5mg tablet. Xarelto is also available in 10mg, 15mg, and 20mg tablets, as well as an oral suspension (1mg/mL), to treat various conditions.

Every 40 seconds, someone in America has a heart attack. Yet many families remain unprepared to recognize and respond to these life-threatening emergencies. Cardiologists across the country ...

A widow maker heart attack occurs when a blood clot or plaque completely blocks the left anterior descending (LAD) artery, one of the arteries around the heart. The medical term for a widow maker ...

Emergency room physicians emphasize that the actions taken in the first few minutes of a suspected heart attack can mean the difference between life and death. While waiting for medical help to ...

People with type A, type B or type AB blood are more likely than people with type O to have a heart attack or experience heart failure, according to the American Heart Association. While the ...

The most commonly used hormonal contraceptive—the combined estrogen-progestin pill—was associated with double the risk of ischemic stroke and heart attack, which translates to one extra stroke ...

An estimated 805,000 Americans suffer a heart attack each year, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a majority of whom may have missed the key warning signs.

Knowing the warning signs of a heart attack is crucial. The condition kills someone every three minutes - but prompt action can save your life. While chest or arm pain are well-known indicators ...

Both gas and a heart attack can cause chest pain that feels like pressure or tightness. However, additional symptoms, such as pain in other areas of the body, shortness of breath, and dizziness ...

If you are a Kansas City Chiefs fan looking for a three-peat or a long-suffering Philadelphia Eagles fan (which is a bit redundant), you may be putting your heart into Super Bowl LIX. After all ...