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ER Doctors Warn That Heart Attack Symptoms Are Different In Women — And Are Often Overlooked

“Between both men and women, chest pain is still the most common sign,” said Dr. Bernice Fokum, an emergency medicine ...

She Had a Dull Ache in Her Chest. Was It a Heart Attack?

The woman, a doctor, was fit and healthy, but even a small amount of exertion left her out of breath.
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First Sign Of Heart Attack Is Not Always A Chest Pain, According To Doctor

Cardiologists warn that chronic fatigue, often mistaken for stress or aging, can be an early sign of heart trouble. When the ...
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Woman's Doctor: Certain lung conditions are more common in women; Here's why

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER. 57 YEAR OLD STEPHANIE HARRIS HAS BOTH ASTHMA AND CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, OR COPD. I STARTED SMOKING AROUND THE AGE OF 14 OR. 15. AND I COMPLETELY STOPPED MAYBE ...

Why stroke symptoms differ in women: Senior neurologist shares warning signs you shouldn’t ignore

Symptoms of a stroke in women can be subtle and just as deadly. “Trust your instincts — if something doesn’t seem right, go ...

Dear Doctor: How can I tell the difference between heartburn and an actual heart attack?

ANSWER: Heartburn is a sensation of discomfort in the upper abdomen or in the lower chest that is burning in quality. Although we often tie heartburn to acid reflux, it’s impossible to be immediately ...