How to help a child who is choking: What to know about American Heart Association’s new guidelines

The American Heart Association has updated its guidelines for helping a choking infant or child, recommending five back blows ...

‘Heart failure is more common than you think’: Cardiologist reveals signs and symptoms to detect early and prevention tips

Heart failure, affecting millions, occurs when the heart struggles to pump blood effectively. Early signs like breathlessness ...
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Silent heart attack warning signs that could save your life

Every year, hundreds of thousands of Americans experience what medical professionals call “silent” heart attacks—cardiac events so subtle that victims often dismiss them as minor discomfort or stress.
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Why a persistent cough could be a sign of heart failure

The heart and lungs work closely together to move oxygen-rich blood throughout the body. When the heart isn’t working well, ...
Healio

ASCENT: Yutrepia well tolerated, improves walk distance, cardiac effort in PH-ILD

Yutrepia was well tolerated and improved 6-minute walk distance and cardiac effort at 16 weeks in patients with pulmonary ...
Rolling Out

Red flags that make your cough worth worrying about

That persistent cough might be nothing—or it might signal something that needs medical attention. Understanding the timeline, characteristics, and accompanying symptoms can help you determine when to ...

‘I heard my daughter cough and knew she wouldn’t get another breath’

Jayne Biggs has installed more than 400 publicly accessible defibrillators and is urging others to recognise the reality of ...
The Roanoke Times

To Your Good Health: Racing heart or cough from GERD?

Q: My doctor put me on atenolol for occasional racing-heart incidents: In the past five or so years, I’ve experienced only three or four such incidents a year, lasting five to 15 minutes each time. I ...