Angina, a symptom of heart disease, involves chest pain or discomfort caused by the heart not receiving enough blood, often described as a pressing or squeezing sensation, burning, or shortness of breath, which can radiate to the arms, neck, jaws, stomach, and back, according to the Office on Women’s Health (2009) and the American Heart Association (2012a).

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