Cold weather associated with higher risk of severe heart attack

Sunday, August 30, 2015 - 23:00 in Health & Medicine

Cold weather is associated with a higher risk of severe heart attack, according to new research. The six year study found that each 10°C drop in temperature was associated with a 7% increased risk of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), the most severe form of heart attack.

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