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Heart Attacks
The other name for heart attack is "Coronary heart disease ( CHD ). Evey year heart attacks kill many american men and women in the United States and around the world. Heart attacks happen because of narrowing coronary arteries. In fact, 1.1 million Americans suffer from heart attack. Heart attacks cost about 460,000 death each year. Most people die within one hour before reaching the hospital.
If you have pre-existing coronary diseases, you have the risk of heart attack. Furthermore, if your family have the history of heart disease, you are also at risk. If you are over 45, you should get a check up at least once a year.
You should avoid smoking, high cholesterol, obesity, physical inactivity.
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