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LSU's Kim Mulkey reveals she underwent life-saving heart procedure after national championship run

LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey said she had two stents placed into a coronary artery in June after accidentally discovering she had a blockage, according to a report.

Men's heart disease risk doubles with these types of job strain, says new study

Men who experience job strain — and who put in high effort for little reward — have twice the risk of heart disease compared to those who do not have those stressors, per a new study.

What is ayahuasca? Pastor of ayahuasca-based church reveals the history and truth behind the drug

Ayahuasca is an Amazonian plant medicine that has a unique effect that some people call spiritual. Pastor Derek Januszewski of Pachamama Sanctuary in Maine shared more detail.

TIAs and mini-stroke risks: Cardiologist shares warning signs and prevention tips

Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) — or mini-strokes — can be just as serious as a stroke. Dr. Karishma Patwa, a cardiologist with Manhattan Cardiology, shares tips for diagnosing, treating and preventing.

High blood pressure a concern worldwide, leading to death, stroke, heart attack: How to stop a 'silent killer'

Experts shared thoughts with Fox News Digital about a new report from the World Health Organization on the global impact of hypertension — and how to fight this "silent killer."

Michigan basketball coach Juwan Howard undergoes heart surgery

Michigan basketball head coach Juwan Howard, 50, underwent a successful heart surgery Friday and is expected to return in time for the season.

Want a more accurate blood pressure reading? Try lying down when it's taken, new study suggests

Lying down while getting blood pressure taken could yield a more accurate reading, according to findings from the American Heart Association's Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2023.

These 5 steps can help you build a better body: ‘It’s not rocket science’

Dr. Brett Osborn, a board-certified neurosurgeon in West Palm Beach, Florida, shared with Fox News Digital his top five tips for building a better body.

Heart disease deaths linked to obesity have tripled in 20 years, study found: ‘Increasing burden’

In a 20-year span, the number of heart disease-related deaths has tripled in the U.S., according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

Gender-specific warning signs of cardiac arrest are revealed in study: 'New paradigm for prevention'

Half of those who suffer cardiac arrest experience a telling symptom 24 hours before the incident, according to a recent study. The warning symptom was different in men and women.