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who knows about heart attacks?

i need a few questions asnwered. who was credited for teh discovery of the heart attack who was credited for the treatment or cure for a heart attack and what are some points of interest about the heart attack

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  1. When blocks block the blood vessels.
  2. I know that when you eat too much fatty food, it blocks the coronary arteries that supply oxygen to your heart. These arteries are quite small, so they can be clogged quite easily. When these arteries become completely blocked, you have a heart attack and your heart dies.
  3. An English Physician by the name of Withering Thomas in the 17th century was very interested in the phenomenon of heart attack and heart failure. He documented extensively and he even discovered the benificial effect of a plant " The purple Foxglove" in the treatment of heart failure . The extractive active ingredient digitalis (Digoxin) is still widely used. The only point of interest is that the ancient civilisations did realize that the heart was of extreme importance for the maintenance of life - the fountain of life.. Recorded history, Religions, litterature, Romance, arts etc, have all followed in these lines up to today . Just as an example,the heart is the number.1 organ of the human body that has had the most expressions attached to.......Have a look at the Oxford English Dictionary. Good Luck
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