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Heart disease and stroke continue to be the most dangerous threats to a woman's health. In the U.S., 1 in 4 women die from cardiovascular disease.
But women who have gone through menopause, no matter their age, are at increased risk. Dr. DeLisa Fairweather, a Mayo Clinic cardiovascular disease researcher, ...
Heart disease in women causes 1 in 3 deaths each year — a much larger number than die of cancer. Heart disease doesn't affect all women alike, and the ...
... Heart Health" posted February 24, 2014. Dr. Hayes says part of the problem has been an outdated belief that women had a lower risk of heart disease than men.
And many women continue to take on those challenges. These are just some of the reasons that may explain why women's risk of cardiovascular disease increased — ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I know that heart disease is the leading killer among men and women, but is it true that men and women have different risk factors for ...
1 killer of women in the United States. According to the American Heart Association, more than 1 in 3 female adults has some form of cardiovascular disease.
... female adults has some form of cardiovascular disease. Risk factors ... The risk of death from heart disease is about three times higher in women with diabetes.
Although heart disease often may be thought of as a problem for men, heart disease is the most common cause of death for both women and men in the U.S. Becoming ...
Using tobacco increases the risk of heart disease and heart failure. ... Hope beyond heart failure: Innovative treatment allows woman to change the ...
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