Stroke and heart attack are life-threatening conditions that require emergency medical attention, but they differ in the affected organ and symptoms.

One night, Lindsay Shanks sat up from bed and felt a sharp pain. “It felt like someone stabbed me right between my shoulder blades,” said Shanks, who was 37 at the time. “My hands started tingling, ...

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Every year, hundreds of thousands of Americans experience what medical professionals call “silent” heart attacks—cardiac events so subtle that victims often dismiss them as minor discomfort or stress.

Digestive problems such as constipation, bloating, nausea or abdominal pain can also be warning signs. "The heart and the gut are intimately connected. Never ignore these digestive issues," he noted.

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A heart attack and stroke are both medical emergencies caused by sudden disruption of blood flow, but they affect different ...