Baby born with rare heart tumor to undergo life-saving surgery in US after parents' fundraiser goes viral A 1-year-old boy in the United Kingdom will soon make a trip to the United States for life-saving surgery to remove a tumor on his heart.
British woman survives 6-hour cardiac arrest after getting caught in Spain snowstorm A British woman was revived after her heart stopped for six hours in what doctors in Spain called an “exceptional case on a global scale.”
Heart from dead donor revived, transplanted into veteran in US first For the first time in the United States, a heart from a deceased donor was successfully revived and transplanted into a patient in need.
Apple Watch catches grandmother's heart condition, possibly saving her life Thanks to a gift from her grandchildren, a woman is still alive.
Stents, bypass surgery offer only limited benefits for millions with heart disease, study finds Stents and coronary artery bypass surgery are no more effective than intensive drug treatment and better health habits in preventing millions of Americans from heart attacks and death, a large study found, shedding new light on a major controversy in cardiology.
Sudden cardiac arrest briefly kills New Jersey man, 23; hypothermia used to prevent brain damage Moments after Brad Phelps took to the field for his first match with an indoor soccer league, he dropped dead.
Hate vegetables? Genetics may be to blame, study suggests Despite your mom’s pleas, if you could never develop a taste for certain vegetables – namely broccoli and Brussels sprouts – your genetics may be to blame, new research suggests.
Court order prevents hospital from removing 9-month-old's life support as family looks for new facility The hospital said it reached out to nearly 20 other facilities but hasn't found any willing to take Tinslee on as a patient.
Georgia nurse adopts man with autism so he could undergo heart transplant: 'I had to help him' A Georgia man was given a second chance at life — literally — after a nurse offered to become his legal guardian in order for him to receive a new heart.
An avocado a day could lower 'bad' cholesterol levels, study suggests The study suggests that eating one avocado a day can lower levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), the type of cholesterol considered to be “bad.”
