They can be different than in men

Every 90 seconds, a woman in the United States has a heart attack, according to the womenshealth.gov website. Sadly, many women don’t recognize these typical symptoms:

  - Having chest pain or discomfort.
  - Feeling a strange sense of upper-body discomfort.
  - Feeling short of breath.
  - Suddenly breaking out in a cold sweat.
  - Having an unusual sense of fatigue.
  - Feeling light-headed or sudden dizziness.
  - Feeling nauseated