Though rare, sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in athletes often unfolds in high-visibility settings, like sports arenas, prompting ...

Researchers from Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) and the Leiden-based biotech company Ncardia have joined forces to ...

If the person is lucky, medical help is close enough to get the heart beating again after it stops and before brain damage sets in, and the search for the hidden cause can begin. The less fortunate ...

May 10 started like any other day for Laura Machnik, who said goodbye to her 18-year-old son J.J. before she headed to work. He was headed to work out at a friend's house that morning, and after she ...

Cardiac arrests can occur anywhere, including in the bathroom. This is because certain activities, such as taking a shower or using the toilet, can play a part in triggering cardiac arrest. Cardiac ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . 29 million people completed marathons or half-marathons in the U.S. from 2010 to 2023. Coronary artery disease ...

Hamlin remains hospitalized and in critical condition. The sudden collapse of Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin during Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals left millions of Americans in ...

A quiet revolution in care is helping patients with cardiac amyloidosis, a form of heart failure that long stumped doctors. By Simar Bajaj When James Hicks, 75, was diagnosed with heart failure, it ...

Share on Pinterest What do survivors of cardiac arrest recall about being resuscitated, if anything? Image credit: RZCREATIVE/Stocksy. A new study on near-death experiences featured 567 men and women ...

It was a Saturday morning — August 8, 2020 — and 44-year-old Carlo was on the pickleball court near his home in Minnesota, where he liked to play pickup games with whoever happened to show up. It was ...