The University of Georgia Cooperative Extension
React Quickly to Heart
Attack Signs ….
Learning for Life
Don’t Ignore
Symptoms!
What is a Heart Attack? Heart attacks are the lead‐
ing cause of death for both men and women. The University of
Georgia
Cooperative
Extension
Contact your local
office at
Signs
Oxygen can’t be pumped to the body. Blood flow blocked by plaque in coronary arteries. Death of heart mus‐
cle due to blocked ar‐
tery. Signs
Cold Sweat
Chest Discomfort
Shortness
of Breath
Upper
Body Discomfort
500,000 new cases of heart attacks occur each year. Lightheaded
Nausea
Arm Pain
Jaw Pain
Prevention: What to Eat: Eat more Fruits and Vegetables Don’t Smoke Limit Drinking and Whole Grains Control your Cholesterol Exercise Regularly Maintain a Healthy Eat Fish and Skinless Poultry and Weight Check Blood Pressure Less Salt Take Aspirin Have Regular Medical Checkups Publication # FDNS-E-89-84
You can reduce your risk for a heart attack. However, if you think you are having one, take an aspirin and call 911. Reviewed
by C.MS,
Crawley
2011
Reviewed by Connie
Crawley
RD, June
LD 2013
The University of Georgia and Ft. Valley State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and counties of the state cooperating. Cooperative Extension, the University of Georgia Colleges of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and Family and Consumer Sciences, offers educational programs,
assistance and materials to all people without regard to race, color, national origin, age, gender or disability.
An Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Organization
Committed to a Diverse Work Force
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The University of Georgia and Ft. Valley State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and counties of the state cooperating. Cooperative Extension, the University of Georgia Colleges of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and Family and Consumer Sciences, offers educational programs, assistance and materials to all people without regard to race, color, national origin, age, gender or disability. An Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Organization Committed to a Diverse Work Force
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