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Lifestyle
Nicola Roy & Freya Hodgson

Heart attack warning as one 'dismissed' symptom is more common in women

Experts have revealed a common heart attack symptom that often affects women, and most people tend to just brush it off.

Most people experience symptoms such as a painful chest when they're having a heart attack, but it turns out that feelings of heartburn, anxiety and 'funny turns' are also highly common.

And because they seem fairly harmless, women don't seek the medical attention they need - leading to around 77 British women dying of a heart attack every day.

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