AN OAP turned up to her GP surgery while having a heart attack – but was turned away because she didn’t have an appointment.

ALL RIGHT, LET’S SWITCH GEARS A LITTLE BIT HERE. THE HOLIDAYS ARE OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH JOYFUL HEARTS, BUT DID YOU KNOW THAT DOCTORS SAY DECEMBER AND JANUARY ARE ACTUALLY PEAK MONTHS FOR HEART RELATED ...

The holiday season is known for joy, connection and celebration, but doctors say it’s also a time when heart health can quietly take a hit. As many of us bundle up against the cold and juggle packed ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've heard that all the stress of the holidays can lead to a heart attack. What's the link, and what can I do to reduce my risk? ANSWER: It's easy to get caught up in the stress and ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- As we indulge in heavier food and alcohol at this time of the year, there's a hidden holiday danger we should be aware of. Mix in a little stress, and it may add up to something ...

The Los Angeles wildfires of nearly a year ago took an unexpectedly heavy toll on residents’ health, a new study found. An unusually large number of people suffered from heart attacks, lung conditions ...

Hearts are often associated with love, especially around Valentine's Day. That's more relevant than you might think, a new evidence review says. The support of a beloved partner can dramatically ...

The holidays are known to be a source of stress, between traveling, preparing for family gatherings and indulging in lots of food and drinks. The uptick of activity can actually put a strain on the ...

PLENTY OF TIME TO GET OUT SAFELY. WELL, THE HOLIDAYS AND FAMILY GATHERINGS MAY BRING MORE STRESS THAN CHEER AS KMBC9 ALAN SHOPE EXPLAINS. DOCTORS SAY THAT STRESS CAN LEAD TO HEART ISSUES THIS TIME OF ...

Heart attacks that occur at night are less severe than those that strike during the day. A new study from the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) explains why. Published in the ...

After Tuesday's snow storm, Minnesotans have a little more work to do before hitting the streets on Wednesday. It's not just plows clearing the snow, but people, too. From sidewalks and driveways, ...

Sudden cardiac arrest may occur in various conditions when someone, while active (playing basketball or walking with friends), collapses and passes out. Their blood pressure drops, and often their ...