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heart attacks are caused by the narrowing and thinkening of arteries.the arteries get narrowed and thinkned because of te deposition of cholestrol, fibrin, and cellular debris in the endothety of the arteries can lead to heart attack

some other reasons are high blood pressure,increased smoking and increased stress can alo cause heart attacksiugigwiy

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