Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals is supporting the development of a new drug called Zalinfiban that helped thousands of heart attack patients avoid complications in clinical trials.
“Heart failure doesn’t discriminate. It doesn’t care how old you are. It doesn’t care your community, your ethnicity, your gender, anything. It can happen to anybody.”
Alan Studt knew that he was facing some significant risk factors. But he was active, as a hiker and a musician, and he had for the most part, he said, kept himself in pretty good shape.
A Northeast Ohio nurse is trying bring change through education. Linda Turner was born with a congenital heart defect, and she's survived three operations.
“When I set out to pass Lindsay’s Law, I said this will all be worth it if it just helps one child, and I think it’s definitely surpassed that," said Lakewood native Lindsey Davis.
Cleveland Clinic's Heart and Vascular Institute share things to avoid and things to add to your diet to meet the standards of a heart healthy Mediterranean diet.
When you think of common heart attack symptoms, pain in the chest or down your arm come to mind. But for some women, their heart attack symptoms may be very different.
A local college student is raising awareness about genetic heart disorders. She nearly died before finding out that she has one. Now, she’s using her second chance at life to potentially save lives.
