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Women experience different heart symptoms than men: 'They often blame work or menopause'

Women experience different heart symptoms than men: 'They often blame work or menopause'

Cardiologist Chahinda Ghossein from Erasmus MC is addressing misconceptions regarding heart health in honor of World Heart Day. She highlights that heart attack risks are often underestimated, particularly by women who may mistake symptoms for work stress or menopause.

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