Women tend to develop cardiovascular disease during the transition to menopause. Lifestyle habits, age and menopausal hormone ...
It’s a trend Henry Ford Health cardiologist Dr. Sindhu Koshy has noticed in her Sterling Heights practice. “I’ve been seeing more and more women between the ages of 40 and 65 having their first ...
About two years ago, Kristina Auwarter was leaning over to pick up her son from his crib when she felt a spot of pain bloom in her chest. Initially, nothing about it raised her suspicion; she’d just ...
Having a seemingly random heart attack when you have no history of heart disease or clogged arteries is absolutely terrifying. And when the reason for that heart attack goes misdiagnosed by ...
This story was originally published by ProPublica. When Ciji Graham visited a cardiologist on Nov. 14, 2023, her heart was pounding at 192 beats per minute, a rate healthy people her age usually ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 2023 article published in Circulation, the American Heart Association (AHA)’s scientific journal, looked at unexpected risk ...
A new study suggests that more than half of all heart attacks in women under 65 are actually not the result of a clogged artery – which is the most common cause of heart attacks in men. The ...
Heart disease is the number one cause of death for American women. This is partly because women often have lesser-known heart attack symptoms, and because heart disease can affect a ...
As a cardiologist, I see this far too often: women come to us later in the course of heart disease, sometimes after weeks or even months of vague symptoms that were dismissed or misdiagnosed.