Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heart disease has long been the top killer of women in the United States, but new research suggests uterine fibroids, which many ...

Six out of 10 women could have high blood pressure and other heart disease factors in next 25 years.

A new statement from the American Heart Association published in the journal Circulation has forecasted that the prevalence of heart disease and cardiovascular risk factors in women may rise ...

Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in women and symptoms go beyond heart-related markers. Dr Bhojraj warns how ...

Uterine fibroids could be an early warning flag for heart disease among women, a new study says. Women diagnosed with uterine fibroids have a more than 80% higher risk of developing heart disease, ...

Women generally have less artery-clogging plaque than men, yet their risk of chest pain, heart attack and death is similar ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Women whose menstrual periods end before they ...

Nearly half of adult women in the United States live with some form of heart disease, and it’s also the leading cause of death. And while men also have high rates of cardiovascular problems, the risk ...

Women who have premature onset of natural menopause are more likely to develop heart disease over their lifetimes, with similarly increased risk seen between Black and white individuals, according to ...

Risk for heart disease is projected to spike over the next 25 years among younger women — typically considered a low-risk group — according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart ...

Researchers track heart disease from young adulthood to uncover when sex-based risk differences first emerge. Study: Sex Differences in Age of Onset of Premature Cardiovascular Disease and Subtypes: ...