Articles for Tag: "heart attack"

Staying active after 65 decreases heart attack risk 
Staying active after 65 decreases heart attack risk
Regular exercise such as walking for seniors plays a critical role in improving overall heart health.
Putting sleep apnea and heart problems to bed 
Putting sleep apnea and heart problems to bed
The common sleep disorder treatment cures more than just a sleepless night, says a new study.
Undiagnosed diabetes threatens heart attack patients 
Undiagnosed diabetes threatens heart attack patients
As many as one in 10 people who have a heart attack may have undiagnosed diabetes, a new study finds.
Eating fiber helps heart attack patients live longer 
Eating fiber helps heart attack patients live longer
Digging in to high-fiber cereals after a heart attack may add years to your life.
Minutes can mean life when having a heart attack  Featured
Minutes can mean life when having a heart attack
Getting treated quickly is critical for survival, physicians say. Learn more about “door to balloon time.”
Married? That’s good news for your heart 
Married? That’s good news for your heart
Having a partner encouraging you to stay healthy is key to a longer life, research suggests.
3 cholesterol myths  Featured
3 cholesterol myths
Our expert debunks common misconceptions about good and bad cholesterol.