From the category archives:

Heart Attack

Busy Woman’s Guide to Surviving a Cardiac Emergency

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No one wants to think about having a heart attack or stroke. It is scary. However, taking the time to think about what you would do in an emergency, knowing the signs, having the information you will need can help you survive and recover well.
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Say It Loud! Saving your own life.

January 21, 2008

As we’ve discussed previously, women need to be in proactive in an heart emergency to be sure they receive the best treatment. The Ladies’ Home Journal offers six steps to save your life during a heart attack.
One of the steps suggests calling 911 and saying forcefully, “I’m having a heart attack.” This step [...]

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