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  1. Heart Attack - Heart Attacks in Women | NHLBI, NIH

    Mar 24, 2022 · The causes, risk factors, and symptoms of a heart attack can be different in women compared with men. Learn about the symptoms and causes for heart attacks in women.

  2. Heart Attack - What Is a Heart Attack? | NHLBI, NIH

    Mar 24, 2022 · A heart attack is a life-threatening medical emergency that requires immediate treatment. Learn about prevention, symptoms, causes, and treatments for heart attacks.

  3. Heart Attack - Symptoms | NHLBI, NIH

    Mar 24, 2022 · Not all heart attacks begin with the sudden and crushing chest pain that comes when the blood flow to heart gets blocked. Heart attack symptoms can start slowly and can be …

  4. The Heart Truth® For Women Social Media Resources - NHLBI, NIH

    Follow The Heart Truth® program on Instagram , LinkedIn , and Facebook to learn more about heart health and find resources to help you create a self-care plan for your heart. Visit the …

  5. Coronary Heart Disease - Women and Heart Disease - NHLBI, NIH

    Dec 27, 2024 · Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death for women. Two out of three women have one or more risk factors for coronary heart disease, and this increases with age. …

  6. Angina (Chest Pain) - Symptoms | NHLBI, NIH

    Jul 10, 2023 · Symptoms of angina can be different for women and men. It is more common for women to feel angina pain in the arms, neck, back, and jaw — areas far from the source of the …

  7. Cardiac Arrest - Symptoms | NHLBI, NIH

    May 27, 2022 · Learn the symptoms and early warning signs of cardiac arrest, such as chest pain and shortness of breath, and how to tell the difference between cardiac arrest and a heart attack.

  8. In this updated edition of “The Healthy Heart Handbook for Women,” we have put together all of this new knowledge in one easy-to-use handbook. This guide is part of The Heart Truth, a …

  9. Heart Attack - Causes and Risk Factors | NHLBI, NIH

    Mar 24, 2022 · Other causes of a heart attack Not all heart attacks are caused by blockages from atherosclerosis. When other heart and blood vessel conditions cause a heart attack, it is called …

  10. Heart Attack Wallet Card: Know the warning signs - NHLBI, NIH

    This wallet card describes heart attack warning signs and how to take action if you are experiencing symptoms. Keywords: Heart and Vascular Diseases, Heart Dise