Chest pain isn’t always a heart attack. Doctors say it can also come from muscle strain, anxiety, acid reflux, lung issues, or even gas. However, chest pain should never be ignored. Identifying red ...

When it comes to exercise, there's more than a little truth to the old adage "no pain, no gain." But there's a difference between pain or soreness that's a sign that you're building muscle and pain ...

Reproducible chest pain means that a doctor or medical team can reproduce the pain under specific circumstances through pressing or touching. Doctors often use it as an early diagnostic tool when a ...

Atypical chest pain usually feels like a burning or stabbing pain in your chest. Your heart isn’t always responsible. Lung conditions, acid reflux, or cartilage inflammation can also cause chest pain.

Despite many years of experience taking care of heart patients, this physician went into denial when he first felt it while working out. Kurt Strazdins During medical school, I learned the ...

Your sternum is located in the middle of your chest and is also known as the breastbone. It protects the organs of your torso from injury and serves as a connection point for other bones and muscles.

A push to provide timely, more efficient care for cardiac patients helped earn three UnityPoint Health-Des Moines hospitals full accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. Dr.

Corazon Inc., a national leader in services for the cardiovascular specialty based in Pittsburgh, has granted accreditation to the Chest Pain Center at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Through a ...