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Heart Disease

Heart disease remains a top threat for women

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  • Feb 4

Why heart attacks spike during the holiday season

  • Dec 21, 2025
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What to know about Dick Cheney's heart trouble and eventual transplant

  • Nov 4, 2025

Florida Rep. Joe Casello dies while in office

  • Jul 20, 2025

New use for mammograms: Identifying women at risk for heart disease

  • Jul 15, 2025

Autopsy confirms Gene Hackman's cause of death

  • Apr 28, 2025

Newly-released video shows police response to home of Hackman and wife

  • Mar 23, 2025

Over 7K gallons spilled during Martinez refinery fire: company report

  • Mar 5, 2025

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Cook surviving on artificial heart saved with donor heart in first-ever UCSF transplant

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Heart disease remains a top threat for women

  • Feb 4
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Over 7K gallons spilled during Martinez refinery fire: company report

  • Mar 5, 2025
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Doctor urges that heart health be a year-round priority

  • Mar 1, 2023
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SPEAKING FROM THE HEART: Gable Heart Beats Foundation promotes the importance of early detection of heart issues

  • Apr 3, 2021
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Study: 4 cups of coffee per day could be heart-healthy

  • Jun 23, 2018
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Stanford marks 50 years since first U.S. heart transplant performed there

  • Jan 5, 2018
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Viral 5-year-old who received heart passes away

  • Jul 26, 2017

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Leading cause of death US continues to be heart disease as risk factors rise

A new report published Monday found that heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the United States.

  • Jan 27, 2025

Jimmy Kimmel says 7-year-old son Billy underwent third open-heart surgery over the weekend

Shortly after Billy's birth in 2017, Jimmy Kimmel revealed that his son had been born with a rare congenital heart defect and has given updates ever since.

  • May 28, 2024

Does Medicare cover Wegovy? Insurance provider could start covering certain weight loss drugs

Medicare is not allowed by law to cover drugs for chronic weight management, although Congress is facing pressure to change that.

  • Mar 22, 2024
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What women can do to reduce their risk from heart disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women - for about 1 in 5 women - in the United States, according to the CDC.

  • Feb 7, 2024

Right place, right time: Heart surgeon witnesses runner collapse amid cardiac arrest, saves his life

Heart surgeon Dr. Ryan Chiu says he "just happened to be walking out" when he saw runner Tuan Pham stumble and collapse to the ground.

  • Oct 27, 2023