It blocks receptors for interleukin-6 (IL-6), a signaling protein that tells the immune system to become active after, for example, a heart attack, which dampens the body’s inflammatory response.

An estimated 250 million women worldwide are believed to use some form of hormonal contraception. (JLco) Julia Amaral - stock.adobe.com This could be a tough pill to swallow. Scientists in ...

Dr. Jeremy London is a heart surgeon and a heart attack survivor. He operates on diseased hearts, but like many people, he ignored his own symptoms of a coronary artery blockage until it became an ...

A newly approved drug for type 2 diabetes and kidney disease, sotagliflozin, has shown remarkable benefits in reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes, according to a study in The Lancet.

Spotting the signs of a heart attack are something everyone needs to know. Experts warn someone dies of a heart attack every three minutes - but quick treatment can make a major difference.

Paul Boon considered himself generally fit and healthy before his first heart attack last month. The 54-year-old was enjoying the waves on his e-foil board at Cable Beach in Western Australia's ...

Excruciating chest pain and shortness of breath are perhaps the first two symptoms you associate with a heart attack. But experts warn that some cardiovascular events are 'silent', with little to ...

After a heart attack, most adults struggle to regenerate healthy heart tissue, leading to scar-tissue ... Feb. 7, 2025 — Women who have experienced pregnancy complications have an increased risk ...

FOX 2 - We know that heart attacks spike after a snowstorm. In fact, a Canadian study found in men, the incidence of heart attack went up by 16% after a big snowfall. They didn't study women ...

Note: This story contains spoilers from “Matlock” Season 1, Episode 11. While Kathy Bates’ Matty seems to be pulling off the facade of the century in CBS’ “Matlock,” she raised some ...

In the film categories, Anora ultimately took home the award for original screenplay, beating out A Real Pain, Challengers, ...