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Hospital Highlights

Did you know that the number one killer for women is not breast cancer – it is heart disease? It is more deadly for women than all forms of cancer combined. Since 1984, more women than men have died each year from heart disease.

Many women are either unaware of the symptoms to pay attention to or may attribute their symptoms to other causes. They are sweating, pressure, nausea and jaw pain.

They are also symptoms that women often brush off as the flu, stress or simply feeling under the weather.

Whether it’s disbelief, lack of awareness or misdiagnosis, dismissing the symptoms of a heart attack...

 

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