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March 4, 2016

UAMS, ADH Study Links Longer Driving Time to Heart Attack Death

Ben Boulden

Arkansans’ risk of dying from a heart attack increases the farther away they live from hospitals capable of treating them when compared to state residents who live closer, a new study by Arkansas researchers shows. Their death risk can be as much as 26 percent higher, according to the multi-year study led by Appathurai Balamurugan,…