"We concluded that health care insurance plays a huge role in determining whether or not patients are able to come to the hospital promptly enough when they have symptoms of a heart attack."
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But these symptoms may differ for your wife, mother or sister because women do not always experience the same heartattacksymptoms as men.
While this does not mean women cannot have chest pain, other symptoms that may signal a heartattack for women include sudden weakness and fatigue, body aches or flu-like symptoms.