Signs Of Heart Attack In Woman
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October 03, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Heart Disease: The Number One Killer in Women
By Melanie Thomassian , Health ExpertIn the United States one woman dies every minute from a cardiovascular event. Yet coronary heart... Read more »
What are the Symptoms of Heart Attack in Women?
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert...research has shown that physicians are likely to label a woman at lower risk for heart disease... Read more »
February Heart Month: Women's War on Stroke
By Cleo Hutton , Health Expert...diagnosis from hospital to long-term care. Not a Woman's Disease? Heart Disease and... Read more »
Snoring linked to increased cardiovascular risk
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...around 40% of males, and 24% of females. However, if a woman is overweight, her risk is also... Read more »
Birth Control Side Effects Guide
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert...progestin, which inhibit the normal cycles of hormones a woman has. This results in the egg... Read more »
Health Guide
Heart Attack Symptoms and Warning Signs
...any three of these factors working against you - a man over age 50 who smokes, or a post-menopausal woman with a ten-year history of diabetes and chronic unfavorable blood cholesterol levels,... Read more »Emergency Steps for Heart Attack
...you experience discomfort or pain in the chest, unusual shortness of breath (especially if you are a woman), heart palpitations, discomfort in the arms, back, neck or jaw, bluish fingernails,... Read more »Heart Attack Patient Guide, Part I: Symptoms
The Heart Attack Patient Guide is a simple explanation of what a person is likely to experience when having a heart attack. The guide describes how a person is treated immediately... Read more »Coronary Artery Disease: Risk Factors
...number of calories per pound depends on gender, age, and activity levels. For instance a 50-year old woman who wants to maintain a weight of 135 pounds and is mildly active might require only 12... Read more »Heart Attack Symptoms and Warning Signs
...CALL THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SYSTEM.In people with known heart disease, any unusual chest pain or other symptoms of heart attack that do not clear up with medications are signals to go to the... Read more »Images
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