There is a reason cardiologists repeatedly say that the body rarely reads from a movie script. Heart attacks do not always ...

Chest pain and heart attacks have become almost synonymous in most people's minds, but not all chest pain comes from the ...

When I got diagnosed, doctors said my condition was severe and could be fatal. They weren't even sure how I survived until ...

A 58-year-old woman has a prolonged episode of chest discomfort that resolves by the time she is seen in the emergency department. She is admitted to the hospital. Several hours after admission, her ...

Chest discomfort can be equal parts frightening and confusing: Is the pressure or pain in your chest signaling a cardiac emergency — or a simple case of heartburn or indigestion? Sometimes, an ...

Chest pain and shortness of breath are two symptoms that grab your attention quickly, potentially signaling a heart attack if they come on suddenly. And if they develop gradually and worsen over time, ...

Lung cancer causes abnormal cells to grow in your lungs. You are at higher risk for lung cancer if you are a current smoker or have smoked regularly in the past. But anyone can get lung cancer. In ...

When Dr. Brittany Clayborne's 13-year-old son Micah came home from school in December 2023, she asked him if he wanted to play football outside. It was one of his favorite hobbies. But Micah said he ...

Sri Ramakrishna Hospital in Coimbatore is now a certified Comprehensive Chest Pain Center by the American Heart Association.