I brushed off my symptoms as allergies, panic and just being unfit for SIX weeks… then I had a heart attack

WHEN Esther Stanhope suffered a heart attack, she didn’t drop to the ground or clutch at her chest. The mum-of-two, then 45, ...
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Nonstress test (NST): What it is and why you might need one during pregnancy

Don't worry, it's not stressful and there's no treadmill in sight. The nonstress test is a check of your baby's well-being. Here's more about why you might have one.
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Millions more people may need to start cholesterol-lowering medications as young as their 30s

Millions more adults should consider starting cholesterol-lowering medications earlier to reduce their risk of heart attack ...

The world's most painful medical procedures, ranked by a doctor: From knee replacements to lumbar punctures

Also known as a lumbar puncture, this procedure involves inserting a needle into the lower back, between the bones in the ...
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We Have Reached End-Stage Polarization

The eternal return of President Trump is a sign of our national sickness, and a recent Pew Research Center study shows us exactly what that sickness is. We despise each other, and demagogues rise when ...

Nonprofit offers free heart health screenings during SXSW in Austin

A nonprofit organization is offering free heart health assessments during SXSW 2026, with the aim of raising awareness about the risks of heart disease and encouraging early detection. The ...