4 Heart Risks Facing American Women

Heart disease kills half a million American women each year. But most women still worry more about their husbands' hearts than their own. Do you know your key risk factors? Find out here.


The Truth About Women and Heart Disease

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Yes, it's more common than you may think. No, it's not inevitable. WebMD teamed up with experts at The Cleveland Clinic to bring you the latest on women and heart disease.

Women and Heart Disease: Tracking Your Rising RisksRisk 1: The Cholesterol Connection
Risk 2: Why Blood Pressure Matters
Risk 3: Your Diet and Weight
Risk 4: Neglected Physical Activity

What's your biggest risk factor?






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