Improving the Cardiovascular Health of Women in the Nation

GULATI, Martha, Improving the Cardiovascular Health of Women in the Nation, Circulation Volume 135, Issue 6, 7 February 2017, Pages 495-498

Despite recent declines in cardiovascular mortality in women over the past decade, cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the number 1 killer of women.1 Deaths attributable to CVD outnumber the deaths attributable to breast, ovarian, uterine, cervical, or vaginal cancers, or childbirth combined, and yet, when the medical community refers to women’s health, they continue to focus on the bikini boundaries.

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