Variations of the claim that coughing during a heart attack can increase survival chances likely go back to a message circulating in June 1999 (seen in Snopes' prior reporting) and attributed to ...

A persistent cough can be a sign of a more serious illness, which is why it's important to get it checked by a doctor.

One potential symptom of congestive heart failure is a cardiac cough. This may occur because of fluid building up in the lungs, and it may be a sign that the condition is worsening. Share on ...

Both men and women can have common heart attack symptoms, but women may experience them differently and may also experience more symptoms unrelated to chest pain than men. Most recently, British actor ...