Why cardiovascular disease remains the world's leading cause of death

What happens during a heart attack? - Krishna Sudhir · 4:54 · Video: TED-Ed · Watch at the source

In short: Every year, roughly seven million people die from heart attacks globally. This video explores the underlying causes of these attacks and examines the primary treatments used to combat cardiovascular disease.

Cardiovascular disease is currently the leading killer on the planet, encompassing both heart attacks and strokes. Krishna Sudhir investigates the mechanisms behind these fatal events and the medical approaches used to manage the disease.

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