
Long-term survival after heart attack on the rise, with low-income communities left behind - EurekAlert

One of the first national studies to measure long-term patient outcomes following a heart attack has found positive overall trends, but those benefits do not extend to low-income and Black communities, according to a new study published May 4 in the journal J…
New Haven, Conn. — One of the first national studies to measure long-term patient outcomes following a heart attack has found positive overall trends, but those benefits do not extend to low-income a… [+2509 chars]
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