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Heart Attacks

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HEART ATTACKS

BY: AVA ZIETLOW & SAVANNAH BROWN

WHAT IS A HEART ATTACK?

A heart attack is when there is a blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.

SYMPTOMS

  • Anxiety
  • Difficulty Breathing
  • Chest Pain
  • Confusion
  • Dry Mouth
  • Vomiting
  • Coughing
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Nausea
  • Cold Sweat

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CURES

THERE IS NO CURE!

TREATMENT

  • Need to be hospitalized
  • May need surgery to reroute blood vessels
  • Need Prescription drugs and aspirin to decrease risk of more heart attacks

PREVENTION- DON'T...

  • Smoke
  • Eat a lot of a lot of fatty foods
  • Become Overweight
  • Lead a sedentary lifestyle
  • Stress about little things

FUN FACTS

  • Most of the people that die from heart attacks are women
  • 1.2 million people die a year from heart attacks
  • Movie star, John Candy, died from a heart attack

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