By Dean & St. Mary’s Cardiac Center February 20, 2015       While some risk factors can’t be changed – things like your age, gender and race – there are risk factors you can control. Risk factors for heart attack include:   Smoking Having a high LDL (“bad” cholesterol) & a low HDL (“good” […]

By Dean & St. Mary’s Cardiac Center February 20, 2015   When it comes to treating a heart attack, the earlier treatment starts, the better. The longer you wait for medical treatment, the more your heart muscle is damaged.     Sponsored By:   Also see: Know Your Risk and the Heart Risk Calculator online at […]