Here's how to correctly identify a heart attack and properly react during a heart emergency, according to cardiologists.

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Heart attack and heart failure are two distinct but often confused cardiovascular conditions. A heart attack occurs suddenly when blood flow to part of the heart muscle is blocked, causing tissue ...

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A heart attack can strike suddenly or with subtle signs that often go unnoticed. Spotting the symptoms early can be a lifesaver. Learn to identify the most common signs that your partner might be ...

They aren’t all sudden or intense, experts says. By Jancee Dunn I had a relative who experienced chest pain one afternoon. He brushed it off, and said that he’d sleep on it and that if he still felt ...

The research also showed that the vast majority of heart attack victims had two or more of these risk factors, with high blood pressure being the most common. Professor Philip Greenland, the study’s ...

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