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Considered writing on the heart.

Notes on heart health, symptoms, tests and the decisions that matter — written by Dr Rauf.

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Featured · Chest pain

Chest pain: when to see a cardiologist

Not all chest pain comes from the heart — but some does, and knowing the difference matters. What to look for and when to act.

12 June 2026 · 6 min read

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