Heart attacks are scary, and they happen way too often—the CDC estimates that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds in the U.S. While common sense says the best thing to do when you’re having a ...

The death rate of severe heart attacks has risen over the past decade among Americans under 55, new research shows. Reading time 4 minutes Heart attacks have become less life-threatening over time. A ...

Lori Sepich smoked for years and sometimes skipped taking her blood pressure medicine. But she never thought she’d have a heart attack. The possibility “just wasn't registering with me,” said the ...

Lori Sepich smoked for years and sometimes skipped taking her blood pressure medicine. But she never thought she’d have a heart attack. The possibility “just wasn’t registering with me,” said the ...

For the latest Monday, Feb. 23 South Shore blizzard updates, click here. This storm is going to bring what is known as “heart attack snow” because it is heavy when shoveling. And it really can cause ...