For decades, surviving a heart attack has come with a lifelong prescription: Stay on medications called beta-blockers to help protect your heart. But doctors are taking a closer look at whether ...

People who have had a heart attack may be able to safely discontinue beta-blocker use after a year if they are at low-risk ...

A popular class of weight-loss drugs may prevent life-threatening cardiac complications by opening microscopic blood vessels that often remain blocked after a heart attack, according to a study ...

Could drugs like Ozempic lower major complications risk after a heart attack? A study in mice shows promise. Image credit: Steve Christo – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images Now a new study published in ...

People who received an infusion of stem cells shortly after a heart attack were less likely to develop heart failure than those treated with standard care, according to the largest such trial to date.

A new study shows that popular weight‑loss drugs may help the heart after a person has a heart attack. These drugs are already used to help people lose weight or treat diabetes. Now researchers think ...