Ozzy Osbourne’s cause of death has been confirmed. The former Black Sabbath frontman died at 76 after suffering an “acute ...

Myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, is one of the most serious heart problems people can face. It happens when blood flow to a part of the heart muscle is suddenly blocked.

Those patients would not have been diagnosed with myocardial infarction based on the World Health Organization criteria of 1979, but would be considered heart attack patients under the European ...

A heart attack also is called a myocardial infarction or coronary thrombosis. Each coronary artery supplies blood to a specific part of the heart's muscular wall, so a blocked artery causes pain ...

For people who have previously had a heart attack, taking a daily aspirin could reduce their risk of a repeat cardiac event or stroke, according to a recent Danish study.

Millions of people are unaware that they have had a silent myocardial infarction and are at risk of having another attack that could cause severe damage or death. By Jane E. Brody When my Aunt ...

Since the damage from myocardial infarction is irreversible, it is essential to properly diagnose and resuscitate the heart as soon as possible. The sooner treatment takes place less than six ...

Cannabis users under 50 are 6 times more likely to have a heart attack, new study shows "Until we have more solid data, I advise users to try to somehow put some regulation in the using of ...

The Black Sabbath singer died last month shortly after his farewell gig and wedding anniversary to wife Sharon ...