Learn the signs of heart attack in women, how they differ from men’s, and why Black women face unique risks. Expert insight from cardiologist Dr. Jayne Morgan.

Heart disease is the most lethal disease in America, according to the American Heart Association—killing 2,500 people per day, or one person every 34 seconds. The growing prevalence of obesity, high ...

Here’s something that might make you reconsider your next doctor’s appointment: nearly half of all heart attacks and strokes happen to people who check every box for good health. Their cholesterol ...

Sept. 15, 2025 — Is it just heartburn, or something more serious? Menopausal heart palpitations and sudden sweating, or signs of a heart attack? If you’re a woman under 65, science just gave you a new ...

February is American Heart Month. — -- Today is National Wear Red Day, organized by the American Heart Association to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease among women during American Heart ...

The new test measures a protein called cystatin C. The older and still standard method for assessing the health of the kidney ...

A new three-pronged blood test can highlight people with a nearly tripled risk for heart attack, Wake Forest University ...

Share on Pinterest More than half of heart attacks in younger females could stem from causes other than artery blockage. Tashdique Mehtaj Ahmed/Getty Images Doctors often assume heart attacks in ...

Heart disease is the number-one killer of women, with over 60 million women (44%) in the U.S. living with some form of heart disease. There is one woman dying from heart disease every minute. The ...