What is a heart attack?
A heart attack occurs when part of the heart muscle is sufficiently deprived of blood to result in death of muscle cells. This is an emergency. |
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Am I having a heart attack?
Thousands of South African men die of heart attacks each year. Here's how to tell if you're having one, and what you should do about it.
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Heart attack: why did it happen?
The medical staff at the hospital would probably have told you why you had a heart attack or “myocardial infarction”. However, it's often difficult to concentrate in times of shock |
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Man dies of heart attack at gym
A 49-year-old man recently died at a gym after suffering a heart attack while working out on an exercise bicycle Health24 spoke to Nick Dollman from Netcare 911. |
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Why we die of heart attacks
Heart attacks and strokes are highly preventable, according to the US Surgeon General. But as heart disease is the nr.1 killer worldwide, we're obviously doing something wrong. |
