‘I’m a cardiologist – these are the hidden causes of a heart attack’

‘I’m a cardiologist – these are the hidden causes of a heart attack’

A heart attack usually occurs when the flow of blood to your heart is severely reduced or blocked.  The blockage is often triggered by the build-up of plaques, or fatty substances such as cholesterol, cellular waste products, calcium and fibrin, in your arteries. The pesky mixtures can rupture and lead to the formation of a … Read more