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Nearly everyone has at least one risk factor before a heart attack, stroke or heart failure
September 29, 2025
EVANSTON, Illinois, Sept. 29 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:

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Nearly everyone has at least one risk factor before a heart attack, stroke or heart failure

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* One or more risk factors above optimal levels -- high blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose or smoking -- almost always precedes a cardiac event

* Findings refute the commonly held belief that heart disease often strikes people without warn . . .

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