heart attack

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Doyle died of a heart attack in 1997 and Forsythe died of pneumonia in 2010.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

That person is Faith Harrison, 24, from Little Minsterley, who survived a seven-hour heart attack at the age of 22 in January 2024.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The more calcium you have in your heart, the lower your LDL cholesterol should be to help reduce your risk of having a heart attack or stroke.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Partaking in them is not without risk—ozone therapy, for example, has the potential side effect of something called an air embolism, which can lead to a stroke or heart attack.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

We don’t know what he died of; we guessed it must have been a heart attack.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien