New CKM guideline urges early weight talks to prevent health risks
Jun 9, 2026
The first 91杏吧 guideline on CKM syndrome calls for early weight discussions and coordinated care to reduce risks linked to heart disease, kidney disease and diabetes.
Anxiety in men can appear in unexpected ways
Jun 8, 2026
Anxiety is often seen as worry or fear. But mental health experts say anxiety in men can show up differently 鈥� especially for those influenced by traditional ideas of masculinity.
EMT instructor鈥檚 fake chest pain becomes real cardiac arrest. The class uses CPR and AED to save him.
Jun 5, 2026
Karl Arps went from pretending to have chest pain for an EMT class exercise to going into cardiac arrest. Students and instructors in class used CPR and an AED to save him. After triple bypass surgery, he鈥檚 back teaching.
A cardiologist鈥檚 solo golf round ends in cardiac arrest 鈥� a nearby colleague saves his life with CPR
Jun 3, 2026
After months of lessons, Dr. Jesse Adams played alone at his local golf course. On the eighth hole, he went into cardiac arrest. A friend and hospital colleague just happened to be playing behind him and saved his life.
When is the right time to perform CPR, and how should it be done?
Jun 1, 2026
How do you know when it鈥檚 time to start CPR? What should you do? CPR experts explain.
How community-based care is helping people control high blood pressure
May 29, 2026
Team Up to Take Down High Blood Pressure helps patients in Philadelphia manage hypertension with home monitors, regular check-ins and community-based care 鈥� leading to better control and stronger engagement.
Heart attack and cardiac arrest survivor had one goal: Get back and finish the ride
May 26, 2026
For Patrick Raycraft of Hartford, Connecticut, heart problems began with a heart attack at age 49. Despite a healthy lifestyle, he later went into cardiac arrest during a bike trip. His journey shows why recognizing symptoms and acting quickly matter.
The tingling in his lip wasn鈥檛 from spicy wings. It was a stroke at 18.
May 21, 2026
It started with his lip, then his fingers. Soon, Julian Nelson couldn鈥檛 control the right side of his body. At 18, he was having a stroke caused by a brain condition. After seizures and personal loss, he鈥檚 rebuilding his life 鈥� remarried, expecting a child and sharing a message of hope.
As World Cup buzz builds, here鈥檚 how to keep soccer healthy and safe for kids and teens
May 18, 2026
The U.S. is set to co-host FIFA鈥檚 World Cup, and the world鈥檚 most popular sport may inspire more youths to hit the soccer pitch. Health experts explain the game鈥檚 benefits, its risks of injury and concussion, and how families can help young players stay healthy and safe.
Mom driving kids home from camp senses something is wrong and pulls over 鈥� then she has a stroke
May 14, 2026
Claudia Davis DiDomenico of Missoula, Montana, had a rare type of stroke at 40 鈥� and fought through months of rehab to make what doctors call a 鈥渕iraculous鈥� recovery.
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