Heart Attack

Study: Grief Over Losing Loved One Linked to Higher Heart Attack Risks

The risk of heart attack increased to 21 times higher than normal within the first day.

Posted Monday, January 9, 2012

Pilot Lands Plane while Suffering Heart Attack

Pilot lands plane while suffering from a heart attack.

Posted Thursday, November 3, 2011

Autopsy Inconclusive on N.C. Firefighter Who Collapsed During Chicago Marathon

Paramedics at the race were able to get his heart beating again but he was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Posted Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Pa. Family Mourns Father, Son Who Died on Same Day

A father and son both died of heart attacks a little more than an hour apart.

Posted Wednesday, August 31, 2011

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Study Finds Heart Attack Patients Receiving Faster Care

Time to treat patients plunged from a median of 96 minutes in 2005 to 64 minutes last year.

Posted Tuesday, August 23, 2011

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Maryland Rescuers Use Engine To Transport Heart Attack Patient

Crew treated and transported Newman to the hospital in 18 minutes during storm.

Posted Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Pennsylvania EMS Department To Participate in Heart Attack Study

Life Lion EMS joins Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in trial.

Posted Monday, August 9, 2010


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