After receiving a stent to treat a narrowed coronary artery, you may be back to your normal activities within a week. But you may have to make some lifestyle changes to maintain healthy heart function ...

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming an estimated 17.9 million lives annually, according to the World Health Organization. Over 80% of these fatalities ...

Carotid stenting is a procedure in which a surgeon treats plaque from the carotid arteries and inserts a stent to hold them open. It is a minimally invasive treatment for carotid artery stenosis. The ...

In July 2020, Jessica Charron, then 40, started feeling what she thought were chills and tingling from her head down her neck to her back and arms. “It got very intense,” Charron, 43, of Hamilton, ...