Some heart attacks can be slow and others can happen very fast, it depends on many reasons. Some people don’t go to the hospital neglecting other less-known symptoms. It is very important to get medical help in time rather than when it is too late.

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Your body warns you about what is going to happen. The hair can warn you too. Here is how: if the hair contains a high level of the hormone cortisol it may want to tell you that a stroke is coming. You can measure cortisol in blood, saliva, and urine, but the hair is different. As it grows 5-6 inch strand could show a longer period of increased stress levels.

56 people with a previous heart attack have been examined. Their hair has been compared with others that didn’t experience a heart attack.

The cardiovascular expert Chauncey Qrendi says that there are 4 signs or symptoms of a heart attack. The first one is chest pain, although not always chest pain can lead to a heart attack. The second one is sweating and nausea. The third is difficulty breathing and the last one is stomach problems.