Women on the other hand, tend to be more vulnerable to a buildup in the heart’s smaller arteries, known as microvasculature.
Experts hope that raising awareness of the warning signs will prevent them from being written off as other minor niggles, and potentially save lives.
How to prevent heart attack
It is widely understood that heart attacks result from lifelong habits that progressively hamper vascular health.
In fact, research has consistently pointed to four major risk factors for the disease that are easily modifiable with the correct lifestyle changes.