Do you know the hard facts behind one of the most important organs in your body" Your heart shouldn't be something you only think about on Valentine's Day or after a bad break-up. Step up to the challenge and take this quiz to see how much you really know.
Melanie Thomassian
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In the United States one woman dies every minute from a cardiovascular event. Yet coronary heart disease is still considered by many as a "man's disease." Women do appear to develop disease 7-8 years later than men, but by the age of 65 a wo... Read More >
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In the United States one woman dies every minute from a cardiovascular event. Yet coronary heart disease is still considered by many as a "man's disease." Women do appear to develop disease 7-8 years later than men, but by the age of 65 a woman's ... Read More >
In the United States one woman dies every minute from a cardiovascular event. Yet coronary heart disease is still considered by many as a "man's disease." Women do appear to develop disease 7-8 years later than men, but by the age of 65 a woman's risk is almost the same as a man's.
So, it’s important that women take heart disease seriously too, and try to reduce their risk factors wherever possible.
In the United States one woman dies every minute from a cardiovascular event. Yet coronary heart disease is still considered by many as a "man's disease." Women do appear to develop disease 7-8 years later than men, but by the age of 65 a woman's risk is almost the same as a man's.
So, it’s important that women take heart disease seriously too, and try to reduce their risk factors wherever possible.
