“Heart attacks become more and more common as humans age, but can young people suffer from a heart attack? What are the symptoms?” – YT
“Younger women may ignore or dismiss the earliest symptoms of an impending heart attack, such as pain and dizziness, and delay seeking emergency medical care.
“Such factors potentially contribute to disproportionally high death rates of young women as compared to similarly aged men.
“New research led by the Yale School of Public Health… examined the experiences of women ranging in age from 30 to 55 years old who were hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
“Through in-depth interviews with the young women, the nine-member research team explored how the women responded during the crucial period when their first symptoms manifested and they decided to seek medical care.”
Read more: Yale News
