Do You Know the Symptoms of a Heart Attack?

During Men's Health Week there is a focus on prevention, awareness and how to lead a healthy life. Being educated and knowing the facts about certain diseases can mean the difference between life and death.

Heart Attacks are a major concern when it comes to men's health. There are five major symptoms of a heart attack. 

1.    Pain or discomfort in the jaw, neck or back

2.    Feeling weak, light-headed or faint

3.    Chest pain or discomfort

4.    Pain or discomfort in the arms or shoulders

5.    Shortness of breath 

It is important to seek attention for a heart attack immediately.

What is a heart attack?

A heart attack occurs when a section of the heart dies or gets damaged because of reduced blood supply.

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