'Invisible' blockages hide women's heart attacks: study
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 - 15:56
in Health & Medicine
Women suffer from "atypical" symptoms and "invisible" blood vessel blockages that may explain why they often receive less treatment for heart attacks than men, a study said Tuesday.
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