
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death globally, with distinct challenges in recognition and diagnosis, especially among women. Cardiologist Dr Dmitry Yaranov highlights that women often experience different heart attack symptoms, such as nausea and fatigue, which can delay treatment. Heart blockage, caused by plaque buildup in coronary arteries, reduces blood flow and may present subtle signs like chest discomfort. Early detection of these symptoms is crucial to prevent heart attacks and improve outcomes.
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