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HEART ATTACK NEWS
Why a zero calcium score may not mean you’re protected from a heart attack
June 04, 2026 9:28 am
A calcium score of zero may suggest lower short-term heart attack risk, but doctors say it does not guarantee complete protection.
4 heart attacks in 5 years and 8 stents: My patient is now fit; his biggest lesson wasn’t about surgery
June 02, 2026 7:54 am
After multiple blocked arteries, this executive learned a crucial truth: stents can open arteries, but they cannot stop heart disease from progressing unless this routine is done
Jaw pain and nausea together? Why doctors say it needs immediate attention
May 30, 2026 4:58 pm
Jaw pain occurring along with nausea should be taken seriously, especially if it appears suddenly or is accompanied by sweating, breathlessness, dizziness, chest discomfort or unusual fatigue.
Can an injection prevent heart attacks? Eli Lilly’s gene-editing therapy cuts LDL cholesterol by 62%
May 27, 2026 7:45 am
A single infusion of experimental therapy may permanently switch off a cholesterol gene linked to heart attacks. And it could last years
Hidden heart attack risk: 30-yr-old had artery blockage despite a zero calcium test score, diet and weight check
May 19, 2026 5:14 pm
Cardiologist explains why some younger adults with obesity, diabetes or smoking history may need a CT angiogram to detect dangerous soft plaque
Prateek Yadav dies at 38: Experts on pulmonary thromboembolism, heart attack link
May 14, 2026 3:00 pm
Patients often feel sudden shortness of breath, sharp chest pain that worsens with breathing, a rapid heartbeat, dizziness, or even coughing up blood.
Air India pilot dies of heart attack hours after medical test: What triggers a cardiac episode without warning?
May 02, 2026 11:28 am
The death of a 40-year-old first officer highlights why hidden plaque, stress and disrupted sleep can trigger fatal cardiac collapse.
Remo D'Souza recalls 2020 heart attack episode, shares what happened despite his no-smoking, healthy routine: 'It was 100 per cent blockage'
April 28, 2026 5:50 pm
As soon as I got off the treadmill, I started getting pain in the center of my chest, recalled Remo
His BP, cholesterol and blood sugar were normal: Yet a silent sleep disorder caused a heart attack
April 28, 2026 7:59 am
Sleep apnea often goes unnoticed but it can sharply increase heart attack and stroke risk, even in people with normal health reports
‘After 20+ years, I’ve seen it all’: The one everyday desk habit a cardiologist says doubles your heart attack risk
April 17, 2026 5:58 pm
The doctor warns that this daily habit doubles heart attack risk by slowing circulation and metabolism.
HEART ATTACK PHOTOS
Early signs of silent heart attacks in women
November 12, 2025 10:40 am
These are some of the early signs that might indicate a silent heart attack in women.
The many benefits of having whole fat dairy
November 07, 2025 11:57 am
Recent studies suggest that whole fat dairy could actually cut the risk of having heart attacks.
The lesser-known link between overtraining and heart attack
September 24, 2025 10:36 am
Here's what you need to know about the risks of over training and consequently, a heart attack.
Don't ignore the red flags: Warning signs and symptoms of a heart attack
September 29, 2017 2:06 pm
Pay heed to the alarming bells that warn you against a heart attack to avert the life-threatening crisis. After all, prevention is better than cure. Wish your heart a blooming health this World Heart Day!
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