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Researchers have devised a DIY method for people to estimate their risk of having a myocardial infarction soon. Africa Studio / Shutterstock.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, and 85% of those deaths are due to a heart attack or stroke. In the United States alone, about 800,000 people have a heart attack every year, with 600,000 of those being first heart attacks. Fortunately, scientists have discovered a way to estimate the risk of someone having their first heart attack in the next six months using…