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Heart attacks and pregnancy

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – There’s been an increase in heart attacks in women who are either pregnant or who’ve just given birth.

That number has gone up 25 percent.

Dr. Noel Dasguta, a cardiologist at IU Health stopped by Daybreak Friday.

She talked about those numbers and whether pregnant women need to be looking out for chest pains.

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