All news on the topic: Heart attack

The signs of a heart attack aren’t the same for everyone, but if something doesn’t feel right, it’s never too early to call an ambulance

Around a third of all adults in the UK have the condition - also known as hypertension - which can put a serious extra strain on the body if left untreated.

Introducing his Private Member's Bill to the Commons, Tory backbencher Stephen Metcalfe said it would be a 'vital step in our endeavour to increase arrest survival rates'

Emma Latham’s husband was 43 when he collapsed as they watched an airshow in 2013 with their daughter - and although Emma rang 999, it took 40 minutes for paramedics to arrive

The statistic comes as one expert has stepped forward to highlight three miracle foods that could slash your risk of a heart attack - and what to eat to cut your risk

High blood pressure is the cause for half of all heart attacks and strokes, with one in three Brits suffering from the condition and as many as five million go undiagnosed

62-year old Debbie Willcock had travelled to the Caribbean to attend her daughter's wedding, but suffered a heart attack whilst paddling near her Montego Bay hotel

Influencer Larissa Borges amassed a following of more than 30,000 online, where she shared selfies, pictures from her travels, and health and fitness insights before her tragic death at 33

Jack Hurley was saved by having a defibrillator nearby, and now he is calling on the Government to scrap VAT on the devices so more can be installed in public places

Yuliana Perea, 38, underwent the cosmetic procedure but faced medical complications under anaesthetic - she hadn't even told her family she was having liposuction

He was a secretary of the parliamentary Labour Party from 1992 to 2004, then became a member of the House of Lords

Under the plans, over-40s will now be able to access the potentially lifesaving checks in venues like barbershops, mosques and working men’s clubs in England

Mark Ramprakash tells James Moore how a family shock inspired him to look after his own health more carefully - he recalled the day in 2012 that changed his life forever

Cardiac arrest survival rates are 70% if a defibrillator is used within five minutes - but this drops by 10% for every minute delay after this, and Britain is facing a nationwide problem

The trial found a good old giggle cuts inflammation and increases the heart's capacity to pump oxygen around the body

The signs of cardiac arrest can show up very differently for women, research has now revealed. Here are the signs you should look out for.

Women will feel breathless in the day before, whereas men will feel chest pains, according to a new study from the Smidt Heart Institute at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Arsenal paid tribute to the late Bray Wyatt during halftime of their Premier League matchup against Fulham by playing his theme music for fans in attendance

A study looked at 34,000 people in their 40s and 50s who attended a cardiovascular screening programme in Sweden in the 1990s, and identified a health risk

Actor Shiv Grewal went into cardiac arrest and 'died' for seven minutes - since his recovery he has started painting what he saw in the afterlife

Popping a pill every day means they are less likely to suffer another heart attack or stroke compared to those who don't consistently take the drug, say scientists

There's more than one superstar coming up within the James family as Bryce has received a lot of praise just like older brother Bronny, with dad LeBron proudly watching on

The ex-footballer has given his backing and thanks to a campaign that will be donating 100 life-saving defibrillators to grassroots clubs across the country

Bronny James is targeting a safe return to basketball after suffering a cardiac arrest at USC, but Shareef O'Neal has experience with heart issues and is sure he will be fine

Bilal Bhatti was unaware he was close to suffering a heart attack or a stroke because he had malignant hypertension, described as a "silent killer", and it was only discovered by chance