Pain or tightness in your chest can be not only uncomfortable, but also unsettling. Especially when it comes seemingly out of nowhere and you’re not sure of the cause. Many of us immediately begin to ...

Heart attacks in women often present with subtle symptoms like fatigue, nausea, and shortness of breath, differing from the ...

A heart attack is a medical emergency that requires an immediate call to the emergency services. However, there are sometimes ...

Most people know not to ignore chest pain, the most common symptom of a heart attack. But the warning signs can be much less obvious — especially in women, cardiologists warn. Dismissing them can ...

Women’s health is understudied and, in many respects, poorly understood. Even the term “women’s health” is often used as a ...

Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the U.S. for the past 100 years, according to the American Heart Association. Despite how common it is, there are many questions floating around ...

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for women worldwide, with symptoms often overlooked or misinterpreted. Unlike men, women frequently experience subtler warning signs that can be easily ...

Women can experience heart attack symptoms that are different from men’s. Recognizing these signs early and seeking immediate medical attention can save women’s lives. Unlike men, women often exhibit ...

Heart attacks in women may show different signs compared to men. A cardiologist explains 7 subtle symptoms women often ...

CLEVELAND — Nearly 45% of women ages 20 and older are living with some form of cardiovascular disease, according to the American Heart Association. Knowing the truth about heart health can help keep ...

About two years ago, Kristina Auwarter was leaning over to pick up her son from his crib when she felt a spot of pain bloom in her chest. Initially, nothing about it raised her suspicion; she’d just ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Heart disease has long been the leading killer ...