Latest Heart disease News

Fiorentina general manager Joe Barone is on life support following cardiac arrest

Mar. 18, 2024 08:34 AM EDT

MILAN (AP) — Fiorentina general manager Joe Barone is on life support following a cardiac arrest. Barone fell ill Sunday at the team hotel, shortly before Fiorentina’s match at Atalanta, and was rushed to a hospital in Milan. The match was subsequently postponed. ...

Study raises questions about plastic pollution's effect on heart health

Mar. 06, 2024 17:26 PM EST

We breathe, eat and drink tiny particles of plastic. But are these minuscule specks in the body harmless, dangerous or somewhere in between? A small study published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine raises more questions than it answers about how these bits —...

Report: Colts executive called 911, concerned that owner Jim Irsay had congestive heart failure

Jan. 25, 2024 19:27 PM EST

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — First responders arrived at the home of Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay on Dec. 8 after longtime team executive Pete Ward placed a 911 call, concerned that Irsay was suffering from congestive heart failure, The Indianapolis Star reported Thursday. The...