Demi Lovato has long been open about her mental health, shining a spotlight on substance use, bulimia, and bipolar disorder. Now Lovato is telling the full story of her 2018 overdose in a new documentary series—including the factors that led up to the terrifying ordeal. On Wednesday, YouTube released a trailer for the series Demi Lovato: […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Demi Lovato’s drug overdose in 2018 resulted in the singer having three strokes and a heart attack, leaving her with physical limitations that still affect her. Lovato reveals publicly for the first time details about the near-fatal incident in “Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil,” a four-part docuseries debuting March 23 […]
Donald Trump has lost the presidential election, but his last, desperate effort to kill the Affordable Care Act will get its day before the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, when the justices hear arguments in a Republican-backed lawsuit alleging that Obamacare is unconstitutional. The case, known as California v. Texas, is the third such challenge to […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused anxiety to sky-rocket, if internet searches are anything to go by. Panic attacks are an exaggeration of the body entering “fight or flight” mode – as a person tries to take in more oxygen, their breathing quickens and their body releases hormones like adrenaline which can cause the heart to […]
LONDON (AP) — Queen guitarist Brian May says he recently had three stents put in after experiencing “a small heart attack.” May said Monday in an Instagram video that the stents were put in after his doctor drove him to a hospital after he starting feeling the symptoms of a heart attack. He said he […]
Women’s heart attack symptoms fly under the radar all too often. And a lot of that has to do with our own assumptions about what a heart attack actually looks like. For example, do a quick Google image search of the phrase “heart attack” and you’ll probably see an older man in his 50s or […]
Women who suffer heart attacks are dying needlessly because they fail to recognise their symptoms and receive poorer care than men. says a British Heart Foundation report. Over 10 years, more than 8,000 women in England and Wales died unnecessarily after a heart attack, it found. Experts say there are inequalities in diagnosis, treatment and […]
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Chances are you barely know what your gallbladder is let alone which gallbladder attack symptoms to look out for. When you have really bad stomach pain, it’s easy to chalk it up to that double bean burrito you ate an hour ago. Or if it’s abnormally painful your mind may jump to appendicitis. But there’s […]
If you’ve ever had a panic attack, you know that the experience can be more terrifying than anything has a right to be. It’s easy to think that your physical symptoms (like shortness of breath, chest pain, and feeling like you’re choking) could be a heart attack, allergic reaction, or some other potentially fatal occurrence. […]
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You’ve just eaten a big meal and feel a burning sensation in your chest. Heartburn, right? Probably, but there’s a chance the chest pain is caused by reduced blood flow to your heart (angina) or an actual heart attack. How much do the symptoms of heartburn and heart attack overlap? Heartburn, angina and heart attack […]
After nearly three decades of raising awareness about heart disease in women, cardiologist Dr. Nieca Goldberg still has female patients who said they hesitated to call for help at the onset of a heart attack. “Often many women I meet tell me they just took an aspirin and checked out the symptoms on the internet,” […]
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. But it's easy to think it won't affect you if you’re young, eat well, and exercise often. That’s what Kristie Elfering, who has been an avid runner for years, thought—and she ended up having a heart attack during the TCS New York City Marathon. […]