Ask the Expert: North Texas doctor reviews study linking increase in heart attack with COVID-19

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It's February, American Heart Month, a time when the nation spotlights heart disease, the No. 1 killer of Americans.

A new study has been published that links the increase in heart attacks amongst adults between the ages of 25 and 44 to COVID-19.

On Ask the Expert, Dr. Fahmi Farah, cardiologist and director of Bentley Heart in Fort Worth joined the KRLD Afternoon News to discuss this study. She shares what surprised her and what she already suspected based on the data the study revealed.

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