- Dr Punam Krishan, appearing on BBC Morning Live, outlined that heart attack signs in women can differ significantly from those in men.
- She addressed the misconception that heart attacks are predominantly a male disease, emphasising that this is not the case.
- While common male symptoms include tight chest pain and shortness of breath, women's symptoms tend to be more non-specific.
- Key symptoms for women can include pain in the jaw, throat, and back, alongside intense fevers.
- Dr Punam advised that if these symptoms are recognised and a heart issue is suspected, individuals should seek medical attention promptly.
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