The Medical Minute: Is It a Panic Attack or a Heart Attack?

HERSHEY, Pa. (EYT) – Chest pain. A racing heart. Shortness of breath. Sweating. They’re all signs of a heart attack. They’re also signs of a panic attack. But while panic attacks aren’t deadly, heart attacks kill. That’s why knowing the difference could save a life. Both panic attacks and heart attacks activate flight-or-fight hormones inside the body. “A panic attack […]

 

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