In a nutshell Heart attack deaths have dropped by 89% since 1970, thanks to major medical advances, public health efforts, ...

Cardiologist Dr Yaranov highlights that heart disease is underrecognised in women, sharing 8 important facts that could save their lives.

From 1970 to 2022, there was a decrease in heart disease mortality overall, but an increase in mortality from other heart conditions.

Acute MI mortality has fallen, yet deaths from other diseases, including heart failure and hypertension, are on the rise.

Researchers found that overall heart disease deaths dropped 66 percent over 50 years, mainly due to an 89 percent decline in ...

While medical advances have helped people live longer with cardiovascular diseases, many of the risk factors that lead to these diseases continue to grow. Fueled by ongoing increases in high blood ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death around the world. However, overall heart disease death rates over the past five decades dropped by 66% in American adults age 25 and older, according to a ...

BY SYLVESTER OJENAGBON My son’s classmate, a 17-year-old young lady preparing for the school certificate exam, slumped ...

BACKGROUND: Fontan circulatory failure (FCF) is a chronic state in palliated single ventricle heart disease with high morbidity and mortality rates, including heart failure, multisystem end-organ ...

In 1970, someone over the age of 65 hospitalized for a heart attack in the United States had about a 60% chance of leaving ...

The U.S. heart attack mortality rate has dropped by 89% in the past 50 years, according to data published June 25 in the Journal of the American Heart Association.  At the same time, death rates from ...

Decreases seen in mortality for acute MI, ischemic heart disease, while increases seen for mortality from other heart disease subtypes ...