Heart: Warning Signs and Prevention of Heart Attack

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Heart: Warning Signs and Prevention of Heart Attack

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Every year, about 70,000 Canadians suffer a heart attack, and approximately 19,000 die from it. Learn more about heart attack warning signs and what you can do to prevent a heart attack.

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This Month's Feature: MEDICATIONS TO HELP PREVENT A HEART ATTACK

Medications can play an important role in heart attack prevention. Find out how medications can reduce the risk of having a heart attack and how to manage your medications so you get the most out of treatment.

	Medications to help prevent a heart attack

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