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Man survives 52 defibrillations

Man survives 52 defibrillations

There are relatively few stories that we can truly call amazing.

Grand Rapids teen saved from open heart surgery

Grand Rapids teen saved from open heart surgery

Two months ago 16 year old Nicole Milzarski couldn't walk her dog. It left her exhausted and breathless.

WZZM photojournalist survives heart condition that killed John Ritter

WZZM photojournalist survives heart condition that killed John Ritter

Learning that someone you know has a serious medical condition is never easy, especially if that person is someone you've known, and even worked with, for years.

Heart attack patients with arrhythmia have high rate of death

Heart attack patients with arrhythmia have high rate of death

A new study shows some heart attack patients may have a higher chance of dying than others.

Gum disease could lead to heart disease

Gum disease could lead to heart disease

  New studies show there is a connection between the health of your teeth and gums and the health of your heart.

 

Energy drinks complicate Muskegon teen's heart condition

Energy drinks complicate Muskegon teen's heart condition

They've become a popular way to give you extra energy, but high-energy drinks can be dangerous when it comes to your heart.

New study reveals important information about generic drugs

New study reveals important information about generic drugs

Name brand or generic. Is one better for you than the other?

Womans' heart moves to other side of her body

Womans' heart moves to other side of her body

If you are faced with a tough decision, someone might tell you to follow your heart but that phrase takes on a whole new meaning for a woman being treated for a rare medical condition.

Healthy Heart: Remote EKG technology helping to save the lives of heart attack victims

Healthy Heart: Remote EKG technology helping to save the lives of heart attack victims

Three years ago, Metro Health Hospital spear-headed a campaign to make EKG monitors with remote technology part of every emergency response vehicle.

Healthy Heart: Remote EKG technology helping to save the lives of heart attack victims

Healthy Heart: Remote EKG technology helping to save the lives of heart attack victims

Three years ago, Metro Health Hospital spear-headed a campaign to make EKG monitors with remote technology part of every emergency response vehicle.

Calcium scoring can predict your chances of a heart attack

Calcium scoring can predict your chances of a heart attack

What if there was a way to know you were at risk for a heart attack years before it happened?

Calcium scoring can predict your chances of a heart attack

Calcium scoring can predict your chances of a heart attack

What if there was a way to know you were at risk for a heart attack years before it happened?

ADHD stimulants could cause heart problems in children with underlying conditions

ADHD stimulants could cause heart problems in children with underlying conditions

The decision to put a child on drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can be difficult to make. But one thing parents should consider is a family history of heart disease.

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