Page 3 - Heart Attack

This muscle patch made with human cells can boost heart attack recovery

This is the first large-animal study of muscle patches of a clinically relevant size

A 'game changer' for patients with irregular heart rhythm

The treatment requires weeks to take full effect, so it cannot be used for cardiac patients who need immediate help

Maybe you are salting yourself sick? High intake doubles heart risk

This salt-related increase in heart failure risk was independent of blood pressure level, study said

Exposure to diesel pollution ups risk of heart attack, says study

Those with cardiorespiratory disease should limit time spent outdoors during highly polluted periods

Avoiding trans fats can save you from a heart attack, says study

Trans fatty acids, or trans fats, are commonly found in fried foods, chips, crackers and baked goods

Eating peanuts may prevent heart attack

There was 32% reduction in triglyceride levels after consumption of peanut with meals

Heart problems tied to increased risk of suicide

In the suicide group, the rate of acute coronary syndrome was 2.5%

Heart attack patients receive less treatment for depression: Study

Individuals who had even moderate levels of stress at home showed a doubled risk of heart attack.