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Photo google source A heart attack, also known as a myocardial infarction, is a serious medical condition that occurs when the blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked. This can cause damage to the heart muscle and lead to a range of symptoms, including chest pain, shortness of breath, and dizziness. In some cases, a heart attack can be fatal. However, with prompt medical treatment, most people who have a heart attack can survive and make a full recovery. Do you know anyone who has had a heart attack, or have you had any concerns about your own heart health? There are many different causes of heart attacks, but the most common cause is coronary artery disease. This is a condition in which the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked by a buildup of plaque. Risk factors for coronary artery disease include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, smoking, and a family history of heart disease. Age and gender can also be risk factors, with men over 45 an