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Today, one aspirin a day reduces the risk of a second heart attack by an average of 20% for millions of Americans each year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Last month, Mohammadi's brother Hamidreza said his sister had been found unconscious by fellow inmates at Zanjan prison after suffering a suspected heart attack.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Another older brother died of a heart attack at age 38.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Though research is mixed, one highly referenced study from 1998 suggests that that men who donate blood just once a year have an 88 percent reduced risk for heart attack compared to non–blood donors.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

Four years later, her dad would unexpectedly die of a heart attack at the age of fifty-six, leaving behind his wife, five children, and eight grandchildren.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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