How Heart Disease Signs and Symptoms are Different in Women | San Diego Health

Did you know the leading cause of death in women isn't cancer? It's heart disease. San Diego Health's host Susan Taylor is joined by women cardiologists from Scripps to discuss heart health, signs and symptoms of heart attacks and heart disease, and even the importance of brushing your teeth to keep your heart happy and healthy. Get a free guide with 8 myths and facts about women's heart health: http://bit.ly/HrtGuide

1:33 - What are the symptoms of heart attack in women?
2:25 - How long can heart attack symptoms last?
3:17 - Do multiple heart attack symptoms occur all at once?
3:30 - How can exercise play a role in helping to recognize heart attack symptoms?
4:42 - When should you go to the emergency room for heart attack symptoms?
6:37 - What are the sign of heart disease that you need go to the doctor, urgent care or call 911?
7:39 - How do hormones and menopause affect heart disease?
10:10 - When should you really start paying attention to your heart?
11:05 - How does pregnancy affect your heart?
12:09 - What questions should you ask yourself to prevent heart disease?
13:25 - What is broken heart syndrome, also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy?
14:57 - Why is it important to brush your teeth for heart health?
16:11 - How can you reduce inflammation in the body?
16:56 - Why is it important to get your heart checked at a women's heart center?
17:47 - What services does the Scripps Women's Heart Center offer?
21:35 - If you have heart attack symptoms in a cluster (tired, dizzy, neck pain, jaw pain, indigestion), what should you do?