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Heart Attack

A heart attack is caused when there is a sudden blockage of any artery of the heart, cutting off the oxygen supply and causing the heart muscle to die. The warning signs of a heart attack are chest pain, sweating, nausea, fatigue, and trouble breathing. The risk factors include obesity, smoking, stress, and high cholesterol levels.

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What are the first aid measures for heart attack?

Query: Hello doctor, What is the first aid for heart attack, in case of I am alone at home?  Read Full »

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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Before giving the first aid for heart attack, you should know the symptoms of heart attack. The symptoms of heart attack are: chest pain, back pain between the shoulder blade, left arm pain extending to the left little finger, pain in the neck and, pain in the le...  Read Full »

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