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Anthony Weatherspoon, 68, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, remembers it like it was yesterday: The day he wasn’t feeling very well in 2024. “I didn’t know what was up,” Anthony says, with his wife, Peggy, at his side.

AARP talked to Dr. James O'Keefe about different types of exercise that can help improve longevity.

AARP talked to Dr. James O'Keefe about the benefits of omega fatty acids and how much you should be consuming.

Dr. Suzanne Arnold weighs in on new findings that may help explain how anger contributes to the risk of having a heart attack.

A new subanalysis presented by Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod shows benefits of semaglutide in patients with atrial fibrillation.

On the day after Andrew Widman returned home from Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City with his new heart, his wife, Vicki, drove him to the DMV. There he ordered a personalized license plate that read simply “745.” It’s a number that’s particularly close to his heart.

Jim Mitchell faced a dilemma — miss rehearsal for a play he was producing during crunch time, or risk having a heart attack. Read his story.

Consumer Reports On Health talked to Dr. Bethany Austin and Austin Workman about strategies to improve quality of life for those living with heart failure.

Veteran news reporter Dan Verbeck missed the biggest story of his life—his own death.

Kelly Anspaugh received both a heart and kidney transplant at Saint Luke's.