Silent Signals: Women, Heart Attacks, and the Signs You Can't Afford to Miss

Heart disease is often thought of as a “man’s problem”—but it remains the leading cause of death among women. Each year, around 150,000 women in the United States die from heart attack. The challenge? Symptoms in women can be subtle, atypical, and dangerously easy to overlook. In this episode, we sat down with cardiology expert Dr. Olena Svetlov who is an Advanced Practice Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Cardiac Specialty, to uncover the early warning signs of heart attacks in women. This conversation could change how you listen to your body—and potentially save a life. To learn more about heart attack symptoms among women, you may visit American Heart Association website: https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/heart-attack/warning-signs-of-a-heart-attack/heart-attack-symptoms-in-women