heart attack
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One study this year found young users had a sixfold higher risk of heart attacks and fourfold greater of strokes.
Lewis suffered a heart attack while the plans were in motion and later died.
Shortly before Christmas Louis Robles had a stroke, then a heart attack and, on Dec. 27, at age 60, he died.
From Los Angeles Times
Beyond immediate effects such as heatstroke and dehydration, heat contributes to a broad range of potentially deadly health problems, including heart attacks, strokes and respiratory conditions.
From Barron's
Visits to the emergency department rose 46% for heart attacks and 24% for pneumonia and other pulmonary illnesses compared with earlier years, the researchers reported.
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