From menopause to medicines, when it comes to heart disease, women are not exactly the same as men. But heart attack symptoms are surprisingly similar.
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Sleep-related breathing disorders can directly cause heart disease. Yet, there are effects of heart disease on sleep that, though more subtle, are also important to address. For instance, patients …
Most women don't realize that heart disease is their greatest health threat. Learn about the symptoms and risks of heart disease that are unique to women.
There are many misconceptions about heart disease in women. Learn facts about heart disease and warning signs to look out for.
Did you know that, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 610,000 people die of heart disease in the United States every year – that’s one in every four deaths. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. You probably know someone who has experienced a heart attack or has heart issues. It’s ... Read More
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Researchers found that sleep disruption activates a molecule that triggers inflammation and leads to fatty buildup in mouse arteries.
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