A surprising number of heart attacks occur without the usual symptoms. A cardiologist explains what you should look for and when to seek treatment.
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How to Tell the Difference Between a Panic Attack and a Heart Attack
It can be easy to confuse panic attack symptoms with those of a heart attack. Find out the difference.
What’s the Difference Between Sudden Cardiac Arrest and a Heart Attack?
Heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest are not the same — and knowing the signs of each may save your life. FInd out more about the differences from a cardiologist.
How to Tell If Your Chest Pain Might Be Serious
Not all chest pain is serious, yet the symptoms of heart attack vary widely. Our expert explains.
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Early Signs of a Heart Attack
Heart attacks aren’t always as sudden or obvious as the ones you see on TV. Learn to recognize the early signs of a heart attack. You might save a life.
What Does a Heart Attack Really Feel Like?
An intense, squeezing chest pain isn’t what most people feel when they’re having a heart attack. A cardiologist explains the more common, yet more subtle symptoms.
Beware the Silent Heart Attack: What to Watch For
Most people who have a heart attack have traditional symptoms. But about 20 to 30 percent of us have atypical symptoms — or no symptoms at all. Discover what you should do, and when.