What is commotio cordis? NOCSAE expert discusses the state of the heart
The event is more common in projectile sports such as baseball, softball, and lacrosse. Because the balls used are all the same shapes and sizes within the sport, it is…
What does the heart do?
The heart is perhaps the most durable organ of the body and, along with the brain, the most important. A woman’s heart, which weighs about eight ounces, beats 100,000 times…
Why are heart attacks more common in December and January?
January can be a dark month. The weather is cold, the sky is gray and there is a constant spike in heart attacks. Researchers have found that people are more…