Heart attack risk is highest between 7 AM and 11 AM; cardiologist explains why
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), an estimated 19.8 million people died from cardiovascular diseases in 2022, which is nearly 32% of all global deaths. Of these, 85% of deaths were due to heart attack and stroke. Heart attacks happen when there’s a blockage in an artery that sends blood and oxygen to the heart.
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