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A Silent Heart Disease Symptom You Should Never Ignore

In this video, cardiologists talk about a common sign of heart disease that isn’t chest pain.

Brittany DoohanMaria Robinson, MD, MBA
Written by Brittany Doohan | Reviewed by Maria Robinson, MD, MBA
Updated on February 5, 2025
Featuring Nieca Goldberg, MD, Satjit Bhusri, MD, FACCReviewed by Maria Robinson, MD, MBA | February 5, 2025

Tightness or pressure in the chest is the most well-known symptom of heart attacks and coronary heart disease, but it's not the only one. In this video, learn about less common symptoms of heart attacks and heart disease.

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Brittany Doohan
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Brittany Doohan
Brittany Doohan was the Content Director at HealthiNation and is currently the Editorial Director at Medscape. Through her work with Medscape, she won a Silver Telly Award in May 2022 for "Sleepless Nation: A Public Health Epidemic — Episode 2: A Decade Without a Diagnosis." She has worked in health journalism and video production for more than 8 years, and loves the challenge of explaining complex topics in an easy-to-understand and creative way.
Maria Robinson, MD, MBA, is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist who has practiced dermatology and dermatopathology for over 10 years across private practice, academic, and telehealth settings. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Dermatopathology.

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