Heart disease in women can often emerge silently, yet the subtle warning signs are usually there. However, they just do not always appear in the dramatic way that many people imagine. A story recently ...

Women and people of color 55 and younger tend to face longer wait times than white men when they go to the emergency room seeking help for chest pain, according to a new data analysis published ...

Men of color wait about 10 minutes longer than white men for care while experiencing chest pain, the study found. American Heart Association Women and people of color experiencing chest pain often ...

For women, the long-term fallout of an early-in-life heart attack is also magnified. A host of studies have shown that young ...

As a cardiologist, I see this far too often: women come to us later in the course of heart disease, sometimes after weeks or ...

For those up to age 55 who go to hospital emergency departments with chest pain in the United States, women are less likely than men to be triaged as urgent, receive an electrocardiogram (ECG), or be ...

Women's pain has long been ignored and undertreated — experts say that could be changing. (Getty Images) Two major developments in women's health have recently made news: less invasive alternatives to ...

Women and people of color with chest pain -- the most common symptom signaling a heart attack-- face longer waits in U.S. emergency departments than men and White people do, new research reveals. For ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have been having pains and discomfort in my chest area for over a month now. I am a woman and in my early 30s. My doctor says my heart is OK, but I can’t help but wonder. The pain is ...

Among younger adults visiting the emergency department for chest pain, women may be getting the short end of the stick. Compared with men of similar age, women were triaged less urgently, waited ...