ScienceGenes found for heart attack riskTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoScience06/15/2015June 15, 2015Heart disease is the number one killer in many countries. Geneticists in Lübeck have found that there is a genetic component to heart attacks. Their research identifies gene defects that contribute to an individual’s risk of having a heart attack.https://p.dw.com/p/1FgVrAdvertisement