Women who present with chest pain or angina may be at greater risk for heart attack, hospitalization, and death than men with the same plaque burden.

OHIO VALLEY (WTRF) — Heart disease is the number one killer of women in the United States, yet many symptoms do not look the ...

Smaller amounts of plaque buildup can trigger cardiovascular problems for women. Researchers say new guidelines are needed.

Less artery-clogging plaque in women’s arteries did not appear to protect them from heart disease compared to men, according to a study published today in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, ...

While the base symptoms are the same — warning signs of chest pain, shortness of breath and gradual weakness — cardiologist Dr. Sepideh Darbandi with MercyOne in North Iowa says the symptoms can be ...

Less artery-clogging plaque in women's arteries did not appear to protect them from heart disease compared to men, according ...

Women are more likely to have autoimmune conditions like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis, which cause inflammation that can ...

Northwell Health reports that women's heart health requires unique attention due to historical male bias in research ...

Preliminary results from an Italian registry describe the risk profile of women experiencing acute coronary syndromes and ...

Cardiologists share what to do about it.