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 ...

Dr. Reginald Robinson- cardiologist with Medstar Heart & Vascular Institute at Medstar Washington Hospital Center and American Heart Association Board of Directors, President-Elect Dr. Dasia ...

A viral message claims coughing repeatedly can save your life during a heart attack. This is wrong. Most cardiac arrests are caused by ventricular fibrillation and require immediate defibrillation, ...

While heart failure is usually characterised by extreme chest pain, where you may eventually collapse, doctors say it is a product of a few things that happen over time, slowly. According to renowned ...