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Published: February 03, 2022

Cognitive skills declined faster in the years after a heart attack

American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference, Presentation 68
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  1. Pain or discomfort in chest (over the chest)
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  3. Jaw, neck or back pain (over the neck)
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