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There are more heart attacks on Christmas than any other day of the year

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We sing about how Christmas brings “tidings of comfort and joy,” but the holiday also brings something not so “merry and bright.” In fact, heart attacks and strokes surge during the last two weeks of December, according to the American Heart Association, with Dec. 25 being the day of the year with the highest number of cardiac events. One side of the crisis comes from the weather, because …

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