Many women are unaware of the warning signs

Thursday, July 24, 2003

At age 30 and seemingly in great health, Cindy DeMarco was jolted awake early one Saturday three years ago with nausea, upper back pain, shortness of breath and a strange pressure in her chest. She thought the pain had to be related to her distance running or the racquetball game she had played the previous evening.

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