Young Women and Heart Disease

Thursday, September 25, 2014
Young Women and Heart Disease

Heart disease does not discriminate by gender, but what many don’t know is that more and more young women are being affected by heart disease.

1 in 4 American women dies from heart disease, and heart attacks are becoming more popular in women in their thirties. Young woman tend to ignore signs of a heart attack. Here are four of the symptoms that no one at any age should ignore.

  1. Chest pain

  2. Shortness of breath

  3. Fatigue

  4. Nausea

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