Articles for Tag: "heart attack"

A father’s life saved by son’s CPR 
A father’s life saved by son’s CPR
Thanks to quick thinking by his kids, one Barrington man’s life was saved. Read their story.
How snoring can kill you  Featured
How snoring can kill you
A poor night’s sleep leaves its mark on your heart.
Physical labor, high blood pressure a bad mix for women 
Physical labor, high blood pressure a bad mix for women
A new study finds that hypertensive women with physically demanding jobs could be at higher risk for heart attack.
Does a divorce increase your chances for a heart attack? 
Does a divorce increase your chances for a heart attack?
The anguish of marital bliss gone sour can cause men and women to have a higher risk of health consequences.
Should men get annual physicals? 
Should men get annual physicals?
If you can’t remember the last time you had one, it may be time to make an appointment.
Infographic: Heart attack vs. sudden cardiac arrest 
Infographic: Heart attack vs. sudden cardiac arrest
Knowing the difference between a heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest can save a life.
Woman reunites with nurse who saved husband’s life  Featured
Woman reunites with nurse who saved husband’s life
A chance encounter brings together a cardiac rehab patient and the nurse who once performed life-saving CPR on her husband.