Heart Attack Risk is Highest at This Exact Time on Christmas Eve

  • 5 years ago
Heart Attack Risk is Highest
at This Exact Time on
Christmas Eve A recent study found that people are most at risk of a heart attack at 10 p.m. on Christmas Eve. The study analyzed 238,000 heart attacks in Sweden between 1998 and 2013. An average of 50 heart attacks a day occurred, except on Christmas Eve, when that number increased to 69. David Erlinge, via 'USA Today' Christmas Day and Boxing Day are also considered prime heart attack territory. David Erlinge, via 'USA Today' In Sweden, the main Christmas celebration is on Christmas Eve, which could suggest that in other countries the risk would be at 10 p.m. on
Christmas Day.

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