Just as many women are unaware of some of the vague signs of a heart attack, the same knowledge gap exists for some medical ...
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For women in this group, around four hours of exercise per week decreased their risk of heart disease by 30 percent. Men in ...
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Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Heart disease has long been the leading killer ...
It’s called Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection, or SCAD. A rare type of heart attack that’s gaining more recognition ...
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Female individuals may experience a three-fold reduction in mortality risk from coronary heart disease when following ...
Men may need to exercise twice as much as women to achieve the same reduction in coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, according ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women in the United States. This weekend, Sentara Healthcare ...
When it comes to heart attacks, you may envision an older man dramatically clutching his chest, like those scenes in the movies. A heart attack happens when blood flow to your heart becomes blocked, ...