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pe-img-ha-home-aboutAbout Heart Attacks
Questions and answers to help you understand your heart attack and how you can begin your journey to recovery.
pe-img-ha-home-warningWarning Signs of Heart Attack
Not all heart attacks are sudden and intense. Most start slowly with mild chest or upper body discomfort.
pe-img-ha-home-riskUnderstand Your Risk of Heart Attack
The more risk factors you have, the greater your chance of suffering a heart attack. By understanding your risks, you can identify ways to improve your chances for living a healthy life—free of cardiovascular disease.
 
pe-img-ha-home-symptomsSymptoms & Diagnosis of Heart Attack
Find out the symptoms for heart disease that can lead to a heart attack. Learn about the diagnostic tests patients may undergo. By understanding these tests, you'll be a well-informed partner in your journey toward better health.
pe-img-ha-home-preventionPrevention & Treatment of Heart Attack
Whether you've had a heart attack or you're simply looking to improve your health, your positive lifestyle choices can make a big difference. Learn more about heart attack treatment options and healthier choices for living well.
pe-img-ha-home-toolsTools & Resources
Learn and live with our heart attack educational resources like quizzes, downloadable patient information sheets, glossary and links to publications.