Women Get Less Heart Care, but Have Better Outcomes - Researchers report that while women are evaluated less aggressively for chest pain in the emergency room, men face worse health outcomes after such an event.Take Wellness To Heart - Self-care tips, warning signs of heart disease for women, information on depression after heart attack and stroke, family nutrition and exercise.
Heart Disease Unreported Killer of Women, Smoking A Factor - LA Times article.
HeartStrong Woman - Cardiovascular health information for women. Information about heart attack and stroke and risk assessment.
Women and Heart Disease - An atlas featuring US national and state maps of heart disease mortality among women.
Health and Wellness - Helps women evaluate their heart disease risks and make smart diet and lifestyle choices.
A Different Heart - Intended to educate both health care professionals and patients on the difficulties and options for assessing risk and heart disease in women.
The National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC) - Dedicated to women's health and well being. A call center available for health questions.
The Karen Yontz Women's Cardiac Awareness Center - Information about the center and its mission which is to increase awareness of heart disease in women, including risk assessment and education on lifestyle management.
Guide to Preventive Cardiology for Women - American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology, Scientific Statement.
Cardiovascular Disease in Women - A statement for health care professionals from the American Heart Association.
WHI Center - Women's Health Interactive provides two assessments, one for assessing your risk of heart disease, the other for heart nutrition.
Plainsense - Discussion on recognizing the warning signs of heart disease, know the risk factors, post menopause and what you can do.
MDchoice.com - A woman's guide to controlling high blood pressure.
Preventing the Leading Cause of Death in Women - The Daily Apple looks at heart disease, who's at risk, reducing the risk, coronary heart disease, heart attack and stroke.
A Woman's Guide to Controlling High Blood Pressure - The Daily Apple - Information as to what this is, taking control, smoking, weight and exercise.
The Daily Apple - An in depth look at woman and heart disease including risk factors and life style changes.
Page Wise - Learn the symptoms, signs, and preventive measures for heart disease in women.
Cardiovascular Institute of the South - An article by Samuel J. Stagg III, M.D. about women being especially prone to early high blood pressure.
WomenHeart: the National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease - Web site offers information and interactive features, such as a Bulletin Board and a My Journal section. Membership is free.
Health4her - Offers an article on heart disease being the number one killer of American women.
What Every Woman Should Know About High Blood Pressure - Discusses causes and risk factors.
