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No. If anything, spicy foods are shown in studies to REDUCE the risk of heart attack and stroke. If anything, some people get indigestion from spicy foods...which can FEEL like a heart attack.

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spicy foods usually induce GERD or heartburn and the symptoms of heartburn mask the symptoms of a heart attack

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