He had a sudden heart attack at the detention center and almost died.

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In 1970, both men died, the salesman, of a sudden heart attack on a tennis court, and the professor, of cancer.

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He died Wednesday of a sudden heart attack.

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Tell that to the IRS. In the San Antonio case, the estate's lawyer Howard Newton, who was Elsie Church's son-in-law, says the IRS wouldn't settle because it was "obsessed" with the fact that the partnership was created just two days before her demise. (The judge found this irrelevant and coincidental: She died of a sudden heart attack.) Don't put your home into a partnership.

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While this does not mean women cannot have chest pain, other symptoms that may signal a heart attack for women include sudden weakness and fatigue, body aches or flu-like symptoms.

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Diving in from a pier or a jetty causes too sudden a change in temperature and is exactly the kind of stressor that could trigger a heart attack.

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The sudden death of nearby Malawi's president, Bingu wa Mutharika, from a heart attack on April 5th, has helped to focus concern.

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