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Runner survives cardiac arrests, meets heroes who saved him
Shams Lakhdhir says he's eager to get back to running after surviving several heart attacks.
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Shams Lakhdhir says he's eager to get back to running after surviving several heart attacks.
A new observational study, meaning it does not prove causation, found xylitol, a common sugar substitute, may increase the risk of heart attack and stroke.
It's not a "one size fits all": Cardiovascular disease impacts millions, and that's why these people walk.
A clinical trial found Wegovy reduced the risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart-related death by 20 percent in people with cardiovascular disease.
A clinical trial found it could reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, or heart-related death in people with cardiovascular disease
Older adults often develop a number of chronic conditions by age 65 which appear to make the impact of marijuana worse
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S.
COVID-19 has taken a toll on the nation's heart health, but how profound is only starting to emerge.
Study found it reduced the risk of heart attack or stroke in people who had cardiovascular disease
Insomnia is the most common sleep disorder in the US
Eight-hundred South Florida students are now CPR certified.
The heartbreaking collapse of Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin after suffering cardiac arrest during a game on Monday night has sounded the alarm for people across the world.
The heartbreaking collapse of Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin after suffering cardiac arrest during a game on Monday night has sounded the alarm for people across the world.
A South Florida cardiologist believes he knows what may have caused Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest.
More people die from heart attacks during the last week of December than at any other time of the year
The officers were recognized for responding quickly to save those in distress.
Mice heart cells were observed still beating and swimming in a gel made from stem cells.
Health care professionals can help you find options for managing stress. The goal is to find a balance between stress and life while also making sure to have fun.
The team of heart specialists at Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute have the expertise needed to treat patients experiencing a heart attack.
Medical researchers affiliated with Dallas-based UT Southwestern Medical Center have unveiled a web page designed to "calculate" a person's risk level for heart attack or stroke.
Is taking a multivitamin a waste of time?
It's a moment that warms Jerry Drouillard's heart -- a chance to say thank you to the strangers who kept that very same heart beating.
A newer cholesterol drug, used with older statin medicines, modestly lowered heart risks and deaths in a big study of heart attack survivors.
For millions of men trying to fight the effects of aging, there's a drug that claims to make you stronger, smarter and more virile. But as CBS4's Eliott Rodriguez tells us, life threatening side effects have many questioning if fighting low testosterone is worth the risk.
Eating chocolate to lose weight sounds like a dream come true for anyone trying to lose a few pounds.
For the first time, Venezuelan Americans see a ray of light ahead of Sunday's presidential elections in that country.
Residents living in an Aventura high-rise wonder if it's safe to stay after receiving a violation from the city.
Discover the features and functions added to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and why it's a great phone for power users.
It is a mystery as relatives say she left her Fort Lauderdale home in a pickup truck she had not driven in 2 years.
The Dolphins locked up Tua with a new contract extension.
For the first time, Venezuelan Americans see a ray of light ahead of Sunday's presidential elections in that country.
Residents living in an Aventura high-rise wonder if it's safe to stay after receiving a violation from the city.
It is a mystery as relatives say she left her Fort Lauderdale home in a pickup truck she had not driven in 2 years.
The Dolphins locked up Tua with a new contract extension.
The last match, hosted by Miami in March, was won by Charleston 1-2.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Florida insurance companies made money last year for the first time in seven years.
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled Sept. 26 to discuss whether it will hear a First Amendment challenge to a 2021 Florida law that placed restrictions on major social-media companies.
The number of people traveling to Florida during the second quarter of 2023 decreased compared to a year earlier, according to estimates released Wednesday by the state's tourism-marketing agency.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said Walt Disney Parks and Resorts should drop a federal lawsuit that claims retaliation by the state and accept changes to a special district that long benefited the theme-park giant.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.
Campaign finance records show Donald Trump donated twice to reelect Kamala Harris as attorney general of California more than a decade ago.
The campaign chair said winning the needed 270 electoral votes runs through states in play
Technology groups have said parts of the law would violate First Amendment rights.
President Biden made the shocking announcement Sunday that he would end his reelection campaign and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris soon afterward.
Jim DeFede speaks with State Sen. Book about Gov. DeSantis' efforts to fight the abortion issue set to appear on Florida's ballot.
Jim DeFede spoke with Evan Power at the convention in Milwaukee just before Trump's speech.
Jim DeFede speaks with Mo Saunders, the estranged aunt to Democrat Joe Saunders, who is also running for the same seat.
DeFede said the incident has become an "inflection point" for the country in how we talk about politics.
"I support the chairman's call for an investigation," Rep. Jared Moskowitz, a Democrat from Florida, told CBS News Miami.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
Growing share of Americans say they have skipped medical care or getting prescription drugs because of the cost.
Nationwide, the CDC says the COVID virus level in wastewater is now "high" for the first time since last winter.
Tahjana Lewis suffered burns to her chest, arms and legs, according to a recent lawsuit the Connecticut woman filed.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
Discover the features and functions added to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and why it's a great phone for power users.
These compact microwaves are small, but come packed with the same features as their larger counterparts.
If you're concerned about losing power after a a storm, be prepared by installing a home generator.
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The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
There are two sales tax holidays for hurricane supplies
Has mom and dad's bank been open too long at your house?
One consumer reported suffering a dental injury after eating Trader Joe's Chicken, Lentil & Caramelized Onion Pilaf product.
A Florida woman accused him of sex trafficking and imprisoning her in Romania.
Ernest Hemingway spent the 1930s in Key West, Florida, and more than six decades after his death, fans, scholars and relatives continue to congregate on the island city to celebrate the author's award-winning novels and adventure-filled life.
An album of dark songs recorded in a bedroom at his rented farmhouse in 1982, reflecting the upheaval in his life in-between "The River" and "Born in the U.S.A.," helped solidify Springsteen's status as one of music's most soulful voices.
Bob Newhart, who starred in the long-running sitcoms "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart," has died at age 94.
Nominations for the 76th annual Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday, with "Shōgun," "The Bear," "Hacks," "Only Murders in the Building" and "Baby Reindeer" all earning multiple major nods. See the full list of nominees for the 2024 ceremony here.