For years, social media has been flooded with posts claiming that a person having a heart attack can save themselves by coughing hard, repeatedly and rhythmically until help arrives. The ...

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A viral message claims coughing repeatedly can save your life during a heart attack. This is wrong. Most cardiac arrests are ...

Sponsored by Baton Rouge General You may have heard that coughing can stop a heart attack. This so-called “cough CPR” is a myth – and a risky one. It’s not a treatment for heart attacks and only ...

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Catherine O’Hara’s death from a pulmonary embolism has drawn attention to this serious condition in which a blood clot lodges in the lungs. Dr. Leana Wen explains.

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Heart palpitations are common sensations such as fluttering, racing, or skipped beats. Though usually harmless, they can ...

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