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Grace Walsh

Dr Hilary Jones warns of heart attack symptoms as 'twice as many' women die of the condition than breast cancer

Dr Hilary Jones next to paper-made heart to symbolise a heart attack.

Dr Hilary Jones says that "twice as many women die of heart disease than breast cancer" after menopause, although they are less likely to get treatment.

Talking to Ranvir Singh on Lorraine, Dr Hilary Jones warns that because of the biases around what heart attacks in women look like, many medical professionals don't immediately assume a woman is having a heart attack if she presents with chest pain, so it's important to know the symptoms.

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