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Unique Symptoms of Women’s Heart Attack
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The State of Heart Disease in the United States
Heart disease is the no. 1 killer of women in the United States, killing more women than all cancers combined. Women are 50% more likely to be given a wrong diagnosis after a heart attack, and are less likely to …
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Meet Our Founder, Barbara Streisand
Barbra Streisand is the best-selling female recording artist in history – and the only artist to ever receive an Oscar, Tony, Emmy, Grammy, Directors Guild of America, Golden Globe, National Medal of Arts and Peabody Award, as well as France’s …
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The Facts on Women and Heart Disease
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Sign up to learn more about Women’s Heart Alliance. Together, we can cure heart disease.
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November is National Diabetes Month
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Watch Barbra Streisand’s lecture at NIH about the importance of gender equity in science and health
Women’s Heart Alliance co-founder Barbra Streisand delivered the prestigious J. Edward Rall Cultural Lecture on Tuesday, May 15, at the National Institutes of Health before a packed auditorium, where she spoke about the urgent issue of women’s cardiovascular health and …
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A whole system approach to improving cardiovascular health in women
Read more about the Cities and Communities with Heart Initiative in Nashville in The Lancet’s “United States of Health” blog.
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Heart & Soul Series: Susan Spencer on what Gender Equity Means to Her
A few years ago, my husband was having a terrible day at work and developed chest pain. He called his cardiologist, who—though the doctor strongly suspected that stress was the cause—immediately sent him to the hospital for a CT scan. …
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Martina McBride on How She Stays Heart-Healthy
Earlier this year, I took to the podium at the launch of WHA’s Cities and Communities with Heart Initiative (CCHI) Nashville to talk about the importance of shining a light where I can on the issues that matter to me, …