Migraine: When it's a sign of a heart attack

Migraine: It could mean you're more likely to have a heart problem

If you’re a migraine sufferer, you may also have a greater chance of heart disease, and even a heart attack. The process of artery constriction that...

Heart attack - Find out if you’re at risk

Want to know if you’re at risk from a heart attack? Forget the BMI (body mass index), a measure based on your height and weight and, instead, use your...

Heart Attack: Traffic pollution increases the risk

Even a short exposure to traffic fumes can increase your chances of heart disease, including heart attack. People who exercise in areas where there is...

Triptans for migraine

In the early 1990s, the drug companies released what seemed a miracle to any sufferer of migraines. Sumatriptan (Imitrex® or Imigran®), a selective se...

Inhalers: They dramatically increase the risk of fatal heart attack

Inhalers for lung problems such as emphysema and bronchitis can dramatically increase the risk of heart attack and death, a new study has found.

Heart Attack: It makes your doctor proud

If you want your doctor to think highly of you, have a heart attack, or failing that, leukaemia will just about do. And if you have fibromyalgia or a...