Pain or tightness in your chest can be not only uncomfortable, but also unsettling. Especially when it comes seemingly out of nowhere and you’re not sure of the cause. Many of us immediately begin to ...

Women who present with chest pain or angina may be at greater risk for heart attack, hospitalization, and death than men with the same plaque burden.

Dr. Lee answers the question: 'Does Angina Lead To Heart Attack?' — -- Question: Does Angina Always Lead To Heart Attack, And If Not, Why Not? Answer: Angina by definition is a discomfort or a ...

A chest pain is not always a sign of a heart attack, and can be a sign of several other conditions. Understanding this can help you to address the issue.

Angina pectoris, often shortened to angina, is chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart and most commonly -- but not always -- a symptom of coronary artery disease (CAD). The ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Dr. Shawn Sanders, a cardiologist at Baptist Heart, discusses chest pain, when to act and when to ...

Heart disease in women rarely arrives with drama. More often, it whispers — through fatigue, breathlessness, disturbed sleep or an unexplained heaviness that’s easy to dismiss. Yet behind these subtle ...

It can happen anywhere—at a sunny café sipping your favorite drink, on your morning walk, winding down from a long day at work, or enjoying a night out with friends. Out of the blue, you notice ...

Dr. Krumholz answers the question: 'Heart Transplantation For Severe Angina?' — -- Question: Is heart transplantation an option for patients with severe angina not responding to other treatments?

The term “heart disease” refers to several types of heart conditions. Early signs can include chest pain, nausea, heartburn, excess sweating, and more. Various signs can indicate underlying issues ...

LONG BEACH, California — An experimental new gene therapy has specialists questioning whether heart vessel growth to restore blood flow could actually be possible in refractory angina after bypass ...