The Heart Truth: Getting the Message
In a new survey conducted by the American Heart Association (AHA), 46 percent of American women surveyed knew that heart disease is the leading killer of women. In 2000, 34 percent knew and, in 1997, 30 percent knew.
The Heart Truth about Heart Disease and Risk Factors
Many people believe that as much as 50 percent of heart disease occurs in persons who don’t have any of the traditional risk factors. New research shows that, contrary to popular belief, more than 95 percent of those who die from heart disease have at least one of its risk factors.
The Heart Truth for Women: It's Ageless
One in three American women dies of heart disease, making it the #1 killer. That’s
The Heart Truth. It’s also true that heart disease is "ageless." Whatever a woman’s age,
she needs to take action to protect her heart health.
