Women’s cardiovascular health has long been overlooked and understudied. Here are some things to keep in mind.

Cardiovascular disease kills more women annually than all cancers combined, yet many women remain unaware of their unique risk factors and warning signs. Medical professionals consistently report that ...

Beta blockers—drugs commonly prescribed for a range of cardiac conditions, including heart attacks—provide no clinical benefit for patients who have had an uncomplicated myocardial infarction with ...

Heart health and cardiovascular diseases have become synonymous with men’s health, but Dr. Evelina Grayver, director of Northwell Health’s Women’s Heart Program, is flipping that script. “We are not ...

In December of 2022, Linda Zoslocki, a then-69-year-old retired high school counselor in Modesto, California, had a deep cough that wouldn’t go away. She was tired, and her legs had been swollen for ...

A new AI model can flag female patients who are at higher risk of heart disease based on an electrocardiogram (ECG). A new AI model can flag female patients who are at higher risk of heart disease ...

A class of drugs called beta-blockers — used for decades as a first-line treatment after a heart attack— doesn’t benefit the vast majority of patients and may contribute to a higher risk of ...

Heart attacks don’t always look the same — and a new study from Mayo Clinic highlights the key differences between how they affect men and women. The most common cause of heart attacks overall is ...