Most heart attacks can be prevented with one simple step, but people aren't doing it

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Friday, May 17, 2019
Pushing to prevent heart attacks through testing
Over 80% of heart attacks could have been prevented. One woman is hoping they will be in the future.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Over 80 percent of heart attacks could have been prevented with early detection of heart disease, yet most people are never tested for it.

Victoria Dupuy, founder and CEO of No More Broken Hearts, speaks with ABC7's Kristen Sze about symptoms, how to stay healthy, and how you can get tested through their new pilot program.

Watch ABC7's "Midday Live" every weekday at 11 a.m., right after "The View." You can also stream it live or watch it on the ABC7 News App.