That study began 60 years ago in Framingham, Massachusetts, to learn more about the risks of heart attack and stroke.

VOA: special.2009.01.21

Clots can block the flow of blood to the heart or brain and cause a heart attack or stroke.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

The experts said people with an increased risk of a heart attack should take a low-strength aspirin every day.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

Those bacteria can increase the chances of a heart attack or stroke and worsen the effects of other diseases.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

The researchers said the hair cortisol levels were a better predictor of heart attack than established risk factors like high blood pressure.

VOA: special.2010.10.12

It may last a few seconds, but it can get worse and worse with age, leading to a heart attack or stroke.

VOA: special.2010.02.17

Five years later, Doctor Hennekens reported that those who took aspirin reduced their risk of a heart attack.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

Five years later, Doctor Hennekens reported that people who took aspirin reduced their risk of a heart attack.

VOA: special.2010.12.14

Many people take aspirin to reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke from blood clots.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

The problem may last a few seconds, but it can get worse and worse with age, leading to a heart attack or stroke.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

First reports said he had a heart attack, but later tests showed many drugs in his body.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

Sadly,its leader Alex Chilton died of a heart attack on the first day of the music festival.

VOA: special.2010.04.02

He was still working in Big Piney,Wyoming, when he died of a heart attack on January fifteenth.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

He had a heart attack at his home in Florida after several years of failing health.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

He had suffered his first heart attack, even though he seemed in excellent physical condition.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

It was not a success. He died seven days later of a heart attack.

VOA: special.2009.05.03

Low amounts may help prevent health threats from stroke to heart attack.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

The study found that heart attack admissions have continued to fall.

VOA: special.2009.01.07

These include heart disease, heart attack,stroke,diabetes and high blood pressure.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

They might lose consciousness or even suffer a heart attack.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

The chance of heart attack decreases after one day.

VOA: special.2010.03.09

It includes heart attack, stroke and high blood pressure.

VOA: special.2009.07.15

"We estimate in WHO that over thirty million lives can be saved in the next ten years by simple measures -- reducing the level of salt by fifteen to twenty percent, reducing the amount of tobacco, and increasing the number of people who are at risk of a heart attack and stroke to be on simple preventive treatment."

VOA: special.2011.05.11

Yet another study showed that Americans without medical insurance, often delay going to a hospital after a heart attack.

VOA: standard.2010.04.18

The researchers say this is the first study linking health insurance to the decision to seek treatment for a heart attack.

VOA: standard.2010.04.18

But last year, Freeman had a heart attack. He was told surgery in his hometown of Reno,Nevada, would cost close to $120,000.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

"And that short,few-hour exposure is able to trigger a heart attack where they might not have had it for days or months,or never."

VOA: standard.2010.08.04