Articles for Tag: "heart disease"

Can a nightmare cause a heart attack? 
Can a nightmare cause a heart attack?
For some people with risk factors, nightmares could pose a very real health hazard.
Many heart failure patients don’t return to work 
Many heart failure patients don’t return to work
A cardiologist weighs in on premature retirement and a study that reveals one in three won’t work again.
Major misconception about number one killer of U.S. women  Featured
Major misconception about number one killer of U.S. women
Confusion persists as many overestimate the risk of breast cancer while underestimating that of heart disease.
Health benefits of drinking cranberry juice 
Health benefits of drinking cranberry juice
Consider this drink to lower the risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes.
New technology allows heart patients to undergo procedure without missing a beat 
New technology allows heart patients to undergo procedure without missing a beat
The latest option to replace aortic valves.
Do moderate drinkers have better heart health?  Featured
Do moderate drinkers have better heart health?
A pair of recent studies suggest a couple drinks per week may help your ticker, but moderation is key.
My sudden cardiac arrest survival story 
My sudden cardiac arrest survival story
Read part one of my journey: the scary day when my children helped save my life.