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- May is National Stroke Awareness Month
- Warm Up Without Burning Out
- JAMA Study Finds Patients With Stroke Symptoms Are Still Not Calling 911
- Women's Health Alert: Fighting Heart Disease in Your 40s
- February is Heart Month
- The PARTNER Trial Shows Similar One-Year Survival for Catheter-Based Aortic Valve Replacement and Open Aortic Valve Replacement in High-Risk Patients
- Bariatric Surgery Reduces Long-Term Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes Patients
- Barbara Walters Heart Health Special
- Pump Up Your Heart in Five Easy Steps
- Blood Test to Predict Multi-Organ Dysfunction in Patients With LVADs on Horizon
- Gene Therapy Can Substantially Improve Outcomes for Some Patients With Advanced Heart Failure
- Cooling May Benefit Children After Cardiac Arrest
- Dr. Jeffrey Moses Assumes Expanded Role in Interventional Cardiology, Leading New Bi-Campus Program at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Women's Health Alert: Fighting Heart Disease in Your 40s
- Dr. Craig R. Smith Named Chair of Surgery and Surgeon-in-Chief at Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia
- Ronald O. Perelman Heart Institute of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center Opens as a Center for Innovative, World-Class Cardiac Care and Patient Education
- 100th Heart Valve Replacement Implanted Without Open-Heart Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia
- NEJM Study Finds Drug-Eluting Stents More Effective Than Bare-Metal Stents in Heart Attack Patients
- Potential Lung Disease Biomarkers Yield Clues to COX-2 Inhibitor Side Effects
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- Implantable Converter Defibrillators and Biventricular Pacing
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- Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease
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- What is Heart Failure?
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Heart Attacks in Women
Heart Attacks In Women
It is a myth that heart disease is a man's disease. In fact, one in 8 women aged 45 to 64 has heart disease. One in four women over the age of 65 has heart disease. Currently, 7.2 million women have heart disease, states the American Heart Association (AHA).
Learn more about heart attacks in women.
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