How a cardiac crisis can impact mental health
Jul 30, 2026
Emotional and psychiatric problems often accompany a heart attack, cardiac arrest or heart surgery. Here's what caregivers and patients alike need to know.
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A heart attack ended his marathon training. Then his heart stopped.
Jul 30, 2026
Michael Bonnardi thought he was feeling his age when marathon training became harder. Instead, the fatigue was an early warning sign of a heart attack and cardiac arrest. Now, he's focused on staying active in a different way.
What to do if someone is choking and when to start CPR
Jul 30, 2026
Updated guidelines for CPR and emergency cardiovascular care from the American Heart Association place a new emphasis on clearing a blocked airway and explain why acting fast may prevent cardiac arrest.
CPR within 10 minutes of cardiac arrest may improve survival
Jul 30, 2026
People who get bystander CPR within the first 10 minutes of an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest may have higher chances for survival and intact brain function, new research suggests.
Should you take aspirin every day to prevent a heart attack?
Jul 29, 2026
Heart-related benefits of aspirin are offset by the risk for bleeding, prompting new recommendations that could upend widely held practice for many healthy people.
Is coffee bad for your heart? Here’s the latest science
Jul 24, 2026
Before you order your next cup of coffee, read these highlights from a new American Heart Association report on caffeine and heart health.
After a stroke at 14, she vowed to walk at her high school graduation
Jul 20, 2026
Bella Chambasis started high school in a wheelchair after a stroke at 14 left her with weakness on her left side. Years later, the Connecticut teen achieved her goal of standing up and walking across the stage to receive her diploma.
Just 10 days after giving birth, she had a heart attack
Jul 17, 2026
What Amy Mazur-Hession thought was indigestion or a panic attack was actually a postpartum heart attack caused by a rare artery tear. It happened a week and a half after she gave birth to her second daughter.
Summer heat can sneak up on you. These hydration tips can help.
Jul 16, 2026
Hydration isn’t just about thirst. Staying hydrated helps the heart pump blood through the body and helps to regulate body temperature. If you’re well-hydrated, your heart doesn’t have to work as hard. These tips can help you stay hydrated and healthy in the summer heat.
His heart stopped during a workout at age 39. Then it happened again 2 years later.
Jul 9, 2026
Kyle Hartley survived a heart attack and cardiac arrest during a workout class. CPR saved him again after a second cardiac arrest two years later. Today, he’s stronger and healthier – and exercising at the same gym.
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