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8 Heart Attack Risk Factors Every American Should Know

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In order to prevent a heart attack, first, you should understand that risks. Talk to your doctor about what lifestyle changes you can make to minimize your risk. Here are the leading factors that put you at risk for coronary artery disease or a heart attack, according to the American Heart Association.

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