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Heart Attack Risk Factors

Study findings from Karolinska Institut, Department of Public Health Sciences broaden understanding of heart attack risk factors

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 21st, 2006

Research findings, "Accumulation of adverse socioeconomic position over the entire life course and the risk of myocardial infarction among men and women: results from the Stockholm Heart Epidemiology Program (SHEEP)," are discussed in a new report. "Accumulation of adverse socioeconomic position over the life course is assumed to increase the risk of myocardial infarction. To analyse in detail whether the accumulation of adverse socioeconomic position over the life course increases the risk of myocardial infarction, using yearly information on individual socioeconomic position from birth to disease onset," scientists writing in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health...

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