Sen. Katie Britt is working to pass legislation that would provide free cardiovascular risk screenings for low-income and underinsured women in Alabama.

Lori Sepich smoked for years and sometimes skipped taking her blood pressure medicine. But she never thought she’d have a heart attack. The possibility “just wasn't registering with me,” said the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LIMA — As the leading cause of death for women in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...

As a cardiologist, I see this far too often: women come to us later in the course of heart disease, sometimes after weeks or even months of vague symptoms that were dismissed or misdiagnosed. We've ...

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for both men and women across America, but emerging research reveals a concerning pattern that demands immediate attention. While women generally ...

Lori Sepich smoked for years and sometimes skipped taking her blood pressure medicine. But she never thought she’d have a heart attack. The possibility “just wasn’t registering with me,” said the ...