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According to TV, heart attack victims are rich, white men who clutch their hearts and collapse. Here's why that's a worry

  • Written by Deborah Lupton, SHARP Professor, Vitalities Lab, Centre for Social Research in Health and Social Policy Centre, UNSW
According to TV, heart attack victims are rich, white men who clutch their hearts and collapse. Here's why that's a worryWomen have heart attacks too and can have different symptoms to men, like jaw pain, breathlessness or nausea, as well as the familiar chest pain. So why don't we see this on TV?from www.shutterstock.com

What kind of person do you imagine having a heart attack? Is it a middle-aged white businessman clutching his chest? Someone like the Roger...

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