Since 1970, heart attack deaths have fallen almost 90 per cent in the US, though deaths from chronic heart conditions have significantly risen

Heart attack deaths plummet 90% in 50 years – but three other conditions are surging, study warns - Stanford researchers found heart attack deaths dropped over 50 years, but three other heart risks are rising.

Your chance of dying from a heart attack has dropped dramatically, but other deadly heart conditions are on the rise, a new study found.