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What causes heart attacks in healthy people?

2018-09-06 05:48:36
Hello, I am a 26 year old man and my father is 50 years old. He has always been healthy and never had any bad habits but he had a heart attack last week but is completely safe now. I want to know what causes heart attacks in healthy people?
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Could have genetic predisposition, stress factor or even sometimes no cause  could be found

Answered2018-09-07 01:31:23

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