In a recent "Today" show segment, Chantrise Holliman discussed her heart attack symptoms, which included nausea, vomiting, and mild chest pressure. These symptoms are often mistaken for less serious conditions. Dr. Sean Heffron from NYU Langone Health explained the nuances in heart attack symptoms, particularly in women, who may experience nausea and other atypical signs like back pain and excessive tiredness. Cardiologist Dr. Tara Narula emphasized the importance of recognizing these subtle symptoms, as heart disease remains the leading cause of death for women in the U.S.
Holliman shared her heart attack experience, noting symptoms often mistaken for less serious issues, emphasizing the importance of recognizing these subtle signs.
Dr. Heffron highlighted that nausea, while not common, can indicate a heart attack, especially in women, who may present different symptoms than men.
Dr. Narula urged awareness of subtle heart attack signs in women, dispelling myths of dramatic symptoms typical in cinematic portrayals.
To combat the leading cause of death among women, it's crucial to learn and recognize heart attack symptoms that may differ from traditional expectations.
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