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Eight Facts About Heart Disease in Women

Heart disease remains the number one cause of death for women in the United States. This article strives to bring awareness to the ways women are especially vulnerable to death from heart disease.

If you are a woman and believe you may be suffering from a heart attack or stroke, stand your ground and demand the treatment you deserve. By raising our awareness as a collective, we can give ourselves the best chance of staying healthy and even staying alive.

SOURCE: Heart-Failure.net • AUTHOR: Amber Blackburn • LAST UPDATED: February 11, 2022

A Black doctor in a white coat and her hair styled in twists listens to a Latina woman's heart beat in a doctor's office