Men and women are not born with the same risk of heart disease, and for decades scientists have struggled to explain why. A ...

Measuring the levels of three biomarkers in blood in midlife may give women a clearer picture of their risk of major cardiovascular events like heart attacks and strokes decades earlier than current ...

A new preclinical study from Monash University has uncovered the role of the female sex hormone estrogen in protecting the hearts of women with high blood pressure—a link that, until now, has not been ...

Women who live in disadvantaged neighborhoods face worse heart health and experience faster declines as they approach ...