Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. Death rates from heart disease are rising for middle-aged adults — white women, in particul…
Even with supportive spouses, many women still find themselves helping the kids with homework and cleaning up household messes, often while scrambling to make dinner after a 10-hour workday filled wi…
Coronary heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States today. While death rates from heart disease have been dropping over the past decade, it’s still a widespread problem. So w…
Thanks to the American Heart Assn., advocacy groups and scientists pushing for the inclusion of sex as a biological variable in medical research, real progress is being made in women’s heart health. …
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Although trans fat causes the highest number of deaths in low- and middle-income countries, almost all policy action to date has been in wealthy countries. This means that heart disease and death cau…