Barbara is a Lecturer in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Stirling. Her research interests relate to the psychological aspects of health. She worked for 15 years as a Registered Nurse, including as a British Heart Foundation specialist cardiac nurse.
Are heart attack symptoms sexist?
May 13, 2016 10:19 am UTC| Health
Most people think a heart attack is a sudden and dramatic event the portrayal of heart symptoms in film and television usually show severe pain and collapse. Its hard to imagine how anyone could delay getting help in such...
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