Did you know that your chest houses some of the largest muscles in the upper body? Home to the pectoralis muscles, your chest is responsible for moving and controlling the arms. Even daily functional ...

Women’s chest pain can be a commonly misunderstood and misdiagnosed condition, but Northwell Health’s newest program is seeking to address this issue. “It treats a condition, or set of conditions, I ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have been having pains and discomfort in my chest area for over a month now. I am a woman and in my early 30s. My doctor says my heart is OK, but I can’t help but wonder. The pain is ...

Women and people of color 55 and younger tend to face longer wait times than white men when they go to the emergency room seeking help for chest pain, according to a new data analysis published ...

BABYLON, Long Island (WABC) -- Lawmakers in Albany are considering a bill that would require New York's high school health education curriculum to include teaching students how to perform a ...

Women (ages 18 to 55) waited longer to be evaluated for chest pain in the emergency room (ER) and received a less thorough evaluation for a possible heart attack than men in the same age range.