Women with chest pain but without coronary artery disease are at an elevated risk for cardiovascular events such as heart attack or stroke, new research shows. Many physicians are presented with the ...

Chest pain is not a symptom that doctors can use to accurately diagnose a woman suffering a major heart attack, according to new research. A survey of about 800 women and 1,700 men found that women ...

Women’s chest pain can be a commonly misunderstood and misdiagnosed condition, but Northwell Health’s newest program is seeking to address this issue. “It treats a condition, or set of conditions, I ...

LOS ANGELES, May 12 (UPI) -- Women with chest pain but no coronary artery disease are at an elevated risk for cardiovascular events such as heart attack or stroke, U.S. researchers said. Dr. C. Noel ...

The signs of a heart attack in women might be different from those in men, but this may not be the case when it comes to chest pain, new research reveals. A European study found that the symptoms of ...

Research on heart disease has tended to focus on men, but women have hearts, too. That's why the American Heart Association now holds an annual meeting focusing on women and the heart. Here are some ...

Coronary heart disease symptoms presented in the context of a stressful life event were identified as psychogenic in origin when presented by women and organic in origin when presented by men. The ...

Heart disease in women appears to be vastly different than heart disease in men. Symptoms vary, it strikes later in life, and, most alarmingly, it often goes unrecognized. Now researchers are ...

Men of color wait about 10 minutes longer than white men for care while experiencing chest pain, the study found. American Heart Association Women and people of color experiencing chest pain often ...

Women with coronary artery disease that reduces blood flow and oxygen to the heart muscle (ischemia) have significantly more chest pain caused by plaque build-up, yet less extensive disease as ...

WASHINGTON – OCTOBER 12, 2008 – Research presented at the 20th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) scientific symposium, sponsored by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF), ...