Patients diagnosed with cancer had a 53% increased risk of presenting to the hospital with major bleeding in the first year after a myocardial infarction (MI), and the risk persisted into the second ...

Heart attacks have been the leading cause of death in the United States for more than a century. They occur when blood flow ...

Cardiologists explain when aspirin may help—and when it may do more harm than good.

Antiplatelet drugs are one of the main tools used to prevent thrombus formation in people who have had a heart attack or ...

Medical experts are cautioning against the long-term or excessive use of ibuprofen, warning it can cause serious health issues including kidney damage, heart problems, and gastrointestinal bleeding.

For decades, surviving a heart attack has come with a lifelong prescription: Stay on medications called beta-blockers to help protect your heart. But doctors are taking a closer look at whether ...

For more than a century, heart disease has remained one of the leading causes of death in the United States and many other countries. Heart attacks and strokes kill millions of people every year, ...