For women in this group, around four hours of exercise per week decreased their risk of heart disease by 30 percent. Men in ...

“Physiologically, circulating estrogen levels are much higher in females than in males, and estrogen can promote body fat ...

Researchers analyzing over 85,000 UK Biobank participants found that women gain greater cardiovascular benefits from physical ...

Just as many women are unaware of some of the vague signs of a heart attack, the same knowledge gap exists for some medical ...

Women can experience heart attack symptoms that are different from men’s. Recognizing these signs early and seeking immediate medical attention can save women’s lives. Unlike men, women often exhibit ...

For women who want to start protecting their heart health, Wells recommends starting small and working their way up. For example, if walking for 30 minutes a day or shifting to a healthier diet seems ...

Most people may not consider sexual orientation a risk factor for heart disease — but a recent study suggests that bisexual women may have poorer cardiovascular health (CVH) than heterosexual females.

Researchers are reporting that MRI scans may detect heart disease earlier and with more accuracy in women than other types of diagnostic tools. They note that echocardiography, which is currently used ...

COVID-19 could leave behind a hidden problem that lingers in women’s bodies for years, a new study has found. The research revealed the virus can prematurely age women’s blood vessels by around five ...

A class of drugs called beta-blockers — used for decades as a first-line treatment after a heart attack— doesn’t benefit the vast majority of patients and may contribute to a higher risk of ...