KMBC: Heart Attacks Around the Holidays

According to the American Heart Association, more people die from heart attacks on December 25 than any other day of the year, with December 26 and New Year’s Day following close behind. 

This means the three deadliest days of the year for heart attacks are between now and January 1st. 

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