For patients with uncontrolled depression, the complications of myocardial infarction can lead to further complications of uncontrolled depression.

Many stillbirth or spontaneous miscarriages arise out of a cardiac complication that involves an intrauterine myocardial infarction.

If you suffer from fatigue and shortness of breath, you may be experiencing atrial fibrillation

People who do not own cats have a 40% higher risk of dying from a myocardial infarction .

According to the study, participants who took pioglitazone experienced an overall reduction of almost 33 per cent in the rate of death or myocardial infarction. In addition, the majority of the risk reduction was seen in patients with lower levels of kidney function.

MCE will revolutionize heart attack diagnosis and treatment. Until now, there was no noninvasive tool specific or sensitive enough to make a definitive diagnosis when a patient arrives in the emergency room with chest pain.

There are really five main, simple lifestyle choices to avoiding a heart attack.

Millions of people suffer from heart failure each year. There are many different mechanisms that lead to heart fauilure such as high blood pressure. Drug and exexercise are used on patients with heart failure.

Even if you are healthy, this article is for you. If your health has been "challenging" then this article if vitally important and contains things you need to know.

What if we could reduce the rates of heart disease, cancer, and obesity through a change in diet? Perhaps it is time to take a look at what Americans are eating.

Angina is a condition where you feel like someone is sitting on your chest, as the flow of blood to the heart is reduced, most often by hardening of the arteries.

This report of a study presented at the American Heart Assn. meeting in Chicago points to the discovery of a possible link between migraine and cardiovascular disease.

This was my argumentative essay for my English 201 class.

This article explains what exactly an "infarction" is and how it affects various parts of the human body.

If you are at risk for a heart attack and you live alone, safety dictates that you follow a few simple rules outlined in this article.

Running a marathon is a life long goal for many individuals. This is an overview of the physical and emotional factors involved in marathon running.

Coronary artery disease is a blockage of an artery & vessels supplying oxygen & nutrients to the heart. Symptoms associated to this disease. Aggressive treatment: Medicated & future gene coated stents. Research indicates some concerns.

The body of evidence suggesting a relationship between Erectile Dysfunction (ED) and Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) continues to mount.

Heart surgery explained in terms that even a politician can understand.

Coronary artery bypass surgery is one of the most common treatments for coronary artery disease. According to the American Heart Association, 467,000 Americans had coronary artery bypass surgery in 2003, the latest year for which statistics are available.

Pain levels are very real.

Ethically speaking, is it wrong for a professional athlete to use steroids? The ramifications run deeper than you may think.

If you haven't heard of Progeria, chances are you know it by another name - "rapid aging" disease. Progeria, also called Hutchinson-Gilford Syndrome, HGPS and Gilford, is so rare, it only affects 1 in 8 million newborns worldwide.

If you heard your teen talking about candy, chalk, cookies, dirt, eraser dust, glass, or ice - would you feel the need to be alarmed? Perhaps you should, these are all slang names for the illegal and highly addictive drug methamphetamine.

The company is likely to face nearly 10,000 lawsuits due to the claim that the drug demonstrates an increased risk of heart attack and stroke in pill-takers of more than 18 months.

Newly approved drug eluting stents help prevent corony arteries from re-narrowing after angioplasty

Electrical impulses signal the cardiac muscle to contract and relax in a specific manner. When the heart is not able to receive or process these signals correctly, the rhythm is disturbed. This is known as a cardiac arrhythmia.

On June 23, 2005, The New England Journal of Medicine published findings of a recent study regarding sudden death after a heart attack.

The most common cause of sudden cardiac death in young athletes is Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM). But there are other causes of sudden cardiac death, such as coronary artery disease, sickle cell trait, hyponatremia and commotion cordis.

Though the US has enjoyed an overall reduction in the death rate resulting from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the last few decades, the rate of decline has been less for women than it has been for men.