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flag Young women with heart attacks often face delayed care due to unrecognized symptoms and outdated medical biases, prompting new global guidelines.

flag Women under 50, especially pre-menopausal, often face misdiagnosis or delayed treatment for heart attacks due to atypical symptoms like fatigue, nausea, and jaw pain, which are frequently overlooked. flag Heart disease remains the leading global cause of death and second in Australia, yet younger women suffer worse outcomes than men, partly due to outdated medical assumptions and insufficient training. flag The American Heart Association has released new global guidance, led by Australian cardiologist Jason Kovacic, urging healthcare providers to improve recognition of gender-specific symptoms and update clinical practices to reduce disparities and preventable deaths.

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