The heart is the most important organ in our body; we must keep it healthy and safe, and in order to do so, we must understand what heart attacks are and how to prevent them. In this episode of Protect Your Heart, we will discuss heart attacks, what they are, and what to do if someone has a heart attack. sources Image is a free stock image Editors of WebMD. (n.d.). Heart Attack: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Prevention. Retrieved from https://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/heart-disease-heart-attacks Epstein, L. H., & Wrotniak, B. H. (2010). Future directions for pediatric obesity treatment. Obesity, 18(Suppl. 1), S8–S12. https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2009.425 Editors of mayo clinic. (2020, June 16). Heart attack. Retrieved June 02, 2021, from https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-attack/symptoms-causes/syc-20373106#:~:text=A%20heart%20attack%20occurs%20when,arteries%2C%20causing%20a%20heart%20attack. Golden, S. H., Ferketich, A., Boyington, J., Dugan, S., Garroutte, E., Kaufmann, P. G., . . . Srinivasan, S. (2015). Transdisciplinary cardiovascular and cancer health disparities training: Experiences of the centers for population health and health disparities. American Journal of Public Health, 105(Suppl. 3), S395–S402.
