The UK-based scientist was later diagnosed with a rare and terminal form of heart cancer. Research shows women's pain is more often dismissed than men's by doctors. Kirsty Smitten had enjoyed a normal ...

A super-fit mum who was told she'd 'just pulled a muscle' lifting weights in the gym was 'devastated' to eventually be diagnosed with stage four blood cancer. Morgan Hewlett felt a pain in her chest ...

Upper body pain can range from minor strains to critical emergencies. While muscle aches often improve with rest and home care, sudden, severe chest pain, especially with shortness of breath or ...

You chalk it up to stress. Or maybe you slept funny. But what if that nagging pain isn’t going away for a reason? Muscle pain is normal. A kink in your neck, a sore back after lifting something wrong, ...

Chest pain represents one of the most alarming symptoms a person can experience. The immediate fear—”Am I having a heart attack?”—creates tremendous anxiety, and rightfully so. Heart attacks claim ...

Retrosternal chest pain can occur for various reasons, including cardiac or heart-related issues and noncardiac conditions, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Retrosternal chest pain ...

Chest pain and shortness of breath are two symptoms that grab your attention quickly, potentially signaling a heart attack if they come on suddenly. And if they develop gradually and worsen over time, ...

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Experiencing random aches and pains is just part of life. But when you have pain under your left breast, it’s understandable to have questions. After all, your heart and a bunch of other vital organs ...

Doctors told Kirsty Smitten, 28, that her chest pain was a pulled muscle. The UK-based scientist was later diagnosed with a rare and terminal form of heart cancer. Research shows women's pain is more ...