The quick answer is ‘no’, but let us understand this a little further. Heart attack, in the true sense, happens when blood flow to the heart muscle is interrupted. Causes of Heart Attack can be grouped into three discr...

Silent heart attack, how to identify?Silent heart attack, by definition, does not produce any symptom, hence the term ‘silent’. Silent heart attacks are more common in those with Diabetes, women, extremes of age (too you...

Heart attack vs. Cardiac arrest, what is the difference?Heart attack, by definition, is when there is damage to the heart muscle; as in someone is ‘attacking’ the heart. The most common cause is blockages to blood vessel...

Can low or high blood pressure cause a heart attack? High blood pressure (BP) can cause injury to almost all the major organs of the body. Commonly involved organs are the Kidneys, Brain, and the Heart. The damag...

5 Warning Signs Before a Full-Blown Heart AttackIndeed, heart attack often comes unannounced, but in more than 50% of the cases, heart attack is preceded by warning signs. These pre-heart attack symptoms, if addressed ea...