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Women age 55 and younger are less likely to exhibit the classic symptoms and underlying mechanisms of a heart attack commonly observed in men. This can leave women undiagnosed and at great risk.
Microvascular angina (sometimes called cardiac syndrome X) is an under-diagnosed condition caused by problems with the smallest arteries of the heart. Juan Carlos Kaski, Professor of Cardiovascular Science, explains to Sarah Brealey.
University of Florida researchers have identified a gene variation in heart disease patients who appear especially vulnerable to the physical effects of mental stress -- to the point where blood flow to the heart is greatly reduced.