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About how many people died in the U.S. from heart attacks in 2017? 366,000 or 60,000
366,000
What is obesity?
Excess Weight
Do males and females always have the same heart attack symptoms?
No
How does a heart attack occur?
When blood flow to the heart is blocked.
What is is poor hygiene?
Not showering, washing your hands, etc.
When you’re obese the fat spills into your body and clogs the abdominal aorta arteries which results in a heart attack. True or false
False
What is the purpose of the coronary arteries?
To provide your heart with blood and oxygen.
What are 3 risk factors linked to heart attacks?
Obesity, people around or older the age of 50, Vaping, smoking, family history of heart attack, etc.
What is the most common age of heart attack for women? 25 years old or 70 years old.
70 years old
What is the scientific name for a heart attack?
Myocardial infarction
What is HDL?
Good cholesterol
What is the most common heart attack symptom?
Chest pain
What is the disease that starves the heart of nurtients and oxygen?
Ischemia
What is LDL?
Bad cholesterol
What is fainting or being close to fainting?
Syncope