A well-woman exam—also known as a women’s wellness exam—is a routine checkup with a women’s health provider. It’s an opportunity to check your overall health and discuss your health risks, especially ...

"Women absolutely can have the same cardiac pain or what we use to refer to as typical cardiac pain but they're more likely to present with less typical symptoms," said Dr. Katharine French, the ...

Researchers say there are a number of warning signs for sudden cardiac arrest. They add that women are less likely to be diagnosed with the condition because heart failure is generally thought to be a ...

February is American Heart Month — a good time to know what’s at stake in terms of your cardiovascular health. For women over age 50, a few factors regarding heart health deserve a little more ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say medical professionals as well as women themselves ignore symptoms of heart disease in females. andreswd/Getty Images Researchers are recommending an upgrade in a widely ...

Researchers are reporting that MRI scans may detect heart disease earlier and with more accuracy in women than other types of diagnostic tools. They note that echocardiography, which is currently used ...

Heart disease is often dubbed “the silent killer,” especially for women. Dr. Simin Lee’s cardiac patients declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, often due to a delay in care. She wanted to redesign ...