These are the common signs of a heart attack which are often ignored - do you know them?
NHS research also shows that whilst 70% of those surveyed understood that pain in the chest is a symptom of a heart attack, just 41% knew sweating was a symptom.AdvertisementDespite more frequently affecting men, around 30,000 women are admitted to hospital following a heart attack each year in the UK.Weight loss injections can 'lower heart attack risk in obese people by a fifth'
"Every moment that passes during a heart attack increases heart muscle damage and nearly all of the damage takes place within the first few hours, so if you experience symptoms such as a sensation of squeezing or tightness across the chest alongside sweating, nausea, or a sense of unease, please call 999 so you have the best chance of a full recovery."
"Even if the symptoms don't seem severe, such as a feeling of squeezing or tightness across the chest - call 999 immediately. A heart attack is a medical emergency and immediate action could save your life."
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