Heart disease is the number one cause of death for American women. This is partly because women often have lesser-known heart attack symptoms, and because heart disease can affect a woman’s body ...

Women can have a heart condition without knowing it, as the signs aren’t always obvious. For both women and men, the most common symptom of a heart attack is pain in the middle or left side of their ...

NEW IBERIA, La. — It's American Heart Month, and doctors say knowing the signs of a heart attack can save your life. A STEMI is one of the most dangerous types of heart attacks. It happens when 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 ...

Heart attacks are increasingly affecting younger adults, and health experts say many cases involve subtle or silent symptoms. Research shows 1 in 5 heart attacks occurs in adults under 40. Medical ...