Matt McMillen
Health WriterMatt McMillen has been a freelance health reporter since 2002. In that time he’s written about everything from acupuncture to the Zika virus. He covers breaking medical news and the latest medical studies, profiles celebrities, and crafts easy to digest overviews of medical conditions. His work has appeared, both online and in print, in The Washington Post, WebMD Magazine, Diabetes Forecast, AARP, and elsewhere.
Latest by Matt McMillen
Heart Attack vs. Panic Attack: Do You Know the Difference?
Symptoms of a panic attack are often quite similar to those of a heart attack. Find out how to tell them apart and when you should call 911.
10 Ways to Prevent a Heart Attack
Adopt these 10 heart-smart tips now to lower your risk for having a heart attack in the future.
11 Ways to Survive a Heart Attack
If you had a heart attack, would you know what to do? These heart-smart tips just might save you.