Heart attacks aren’t as fatal as they used to be

vox.com/future-perfect/418849/heart-attack-deaths-cardiovascular-disease-progress-medicine

Cabinet containing an automatic external defibrillator in Austin, Texas, on March 9, 2023. | Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images
A day before my 47th birthday last month, I took the subway to Manhattan’s Upper East Side for a coronary artery calcium scan (CAC).
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This story appeared on vox.com, 2025-07-05 12:30:00.
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