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Symptoms of a Heart Attack
Heart attack symptoms often follow a common pattern, but trust your gut. If you think you are experiencing the symptoms of a heart attack, typical or not, it is important that you call 911 immediately.

Sex and Safety -- Chest Pain and Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction drugs interact dangerously with common heart medications. You need to tell the paramedics what you're taking.

Women and Heart Attacks
Heart attacks have long been thought to look different in men vs women, but is that true? If it is true, does it even matter?

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