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By Chris Murphy
Joe Jackson once sang, “It’s different for girls”
Heart attacks are serious and there are special signs for women of a coming attack. Do not ignore these signs:
Pain or discomfort in one or both arms, the back, neck, jaw or stomach. Shortness of breath with or without chest discomfort. Other signs such as breaking out in a cold sweat, nausea or lightheadedness. As with men, women’s most common heart attack symptom is chest pain or discomfort
Women Wear Red Luncheon- Feb 5 11 am – 1 pm
Martin Peterson Center -Downtown Modesto
What’s better than a red pair of shoes?
A blue box, of course! Join in for an inspiring luncheon event and an opportunity to win Tiffany & CO. jewelry! Learn about heart health with Teresa Daniele, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, UCSF
www.memorialmedicalcenter.org/foundation/women-wear-red.html
