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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.
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 ...
But women who have gone through menopause, no matter their age, are at increased risk. Dr. DeLisa Fairweather, a Mayo Clinic cardiovascular disease researcher, ...
Clogged arteries in the heart, arms or legs; Stroke; Heart Failure; Abnormal heart rhythms. Some of the risk factors that increase African American women's risk ...
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.
Family history of heart attacks. If a brother, sister, parent or grandparent had an early heart attack (by age 55 for males and by age 65 for females), you ...
Microvascular dysfunction can cause chest pain before coronary artery disease becomes visible. "Women have gender-specific risk factors for damage to the ...
Chest pain is usually the most common symptom of heart attack. But for some people, such as women, the elderly and those with diabetes, symptoms may seem ...
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 — ...
"We already know that women with high blood pressure during pregnancy or those who experience menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats have a ...
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