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2. Heart Attacks: What Women Need to Know About Their Risks ...

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   The symptoms of heart attack can vary from person to person, and they also can differ between the sexes. For example, heart attack symptoms in women can look different from heart attack symptoms ...

3. Knowing These Surprising (and Subtle) Signs of a Heart Attack ...

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   What does a heart attack feel like for women? Cardiologists share the warning signs of heart attack that every woman should know, plus potential risk factors.

4. The One Thing You Should Never Do If You Want to Lower Your ...

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   While chest pain can signal a heart attack, women typically experience different symptoms, Dr. Jean says, including shortness of breath, jaw or neck pain, nausea, or extreme fatigue. “It can ...

5. Cardiovascular disease in women - Wikipedia

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   Cardiovascular disease in women is an integral area of research in the ongoing studies of women's health. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an umbrella term for a wide range of diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels, including but not limited to, coronary artery disease, stroke, cardiomyopathy, myocardial infarctions, and aortic aneurysms.

6. Myocardial infarction - Wikipedia

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   A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle. [1] The most common symptom is retrosternal chest pain or discomfort that classically radiates to the left shoulder, arm, or jaw. [1]

7. Yentl syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The Yentl syndrome is the different course of action that heart attacks usually follow for women than for men. This is a problem because much of medical research has focused primarily on symptoms of male heart attacks, and many women have died due to misdiagnosis because their symptoms present differently. The name is taken from the 1983 film ...

8. How Long Does a Heart Attack Last? Cardiologists Explain

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   While a heart attack quickly becomes dangerous, the duration of the actual infarction can vary significantly. "Some heart attacks come on suddenly, while others may start with mild symptoms that ...

9. Women have much higher risk of dying after heart attack than ...

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   The first is promoting awareness of potential heart attack symptoms in women, she says, and the second is ensuring health care providers are treating patients as quickly as possible and following ...