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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of disability and death in the U.S., and new projections find that it might become more common in the next 30 years. In a recently released report, the American Heart Association says that 61 percent of U.S. adults will have some type of cardiovascular disease, or CVD, by 2050.…

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Country musician Colt Ford is in critical condition after suffering a heart attack following a performance in Gilbert, Arizona. His representative said in a statement provided to Fox News Digital that the 53-year-old had recently played a show at Dierks Bently’s Whiskey Row. His representative added, “He is currently in stable but critical condition in…

Singer Jeremy Camp’s surgery to treat atrial fibrillation was a success, with his wife, Adrienne, posting a message to her husband’s Instagram, letting fans know he’s resting. She wrote, “He’s resting and has to lay completely flat for a while. He’s enjoying being spoon-fed by me. Lol!” Adrienne said Camp’s surgery was “a success,” but…

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Update: Since this post has been published, Strawberry shared with TMZ Sports that he is back to full strength after his heart attack. The Mets legend described the heart attack as a “massive” one saying, “My heart was pumping at 40 percent.” Now that he is back to feeling 100 percent, Strawberry is using his…

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Toni Braxton shared that she’s lucky to be alive seven months after an emergency heart surgery for a blocked coronary artery. The singer, who’s been open about her battle with the autoimmune disease lupus erythematosus, says she lost track of her regimented preventive care, which includes regular blood and urine tests. Braxton said she also…

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