Heart Attack

A heart attack happens when blood flow to part of the heart is disrupted, causing heart muscle in that area to begin to die. Heart attacks are usually caused by coronary artery disease which makes fatty deposits called plaque build up inside the arteries of the heart.

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Fitness Test To Predict Risk Of Heart Attack In Middle-Aged
medindia 8870 Posts How fast a middle-age person can run a mile can help predict the risk of dying of heart attack or stroke decades later for men. That could be an early indicator of cardiovascular disease in�women too, say UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers. ...Read More
Posted on : Thursday, May 19, 2011 6:04 PM

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so it means that the length of time a person can finish a mile is conversely proportional to the risk of his dying from a heart attack. the faster you can finish a mile, the lower your risk of having a heart attack.

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