Tucked in the basement of the Mayo Building on the University of Minnesota’s Twin Cities campus sits a detached, beating pig’s heart floating in clear liquid. Graduate and undergraduate students ...

When women complain to doctors of shortness of breath, fatigue and indigestion, they’re often told they’re stressed. Or worse, they go to the emergency room, and are diagnosed with a panic attack or a ...

Cardiovascular disease has traditionally been viewed as a predominantly male health concern, but recent medical research reveals an alarming truth: heart disease poses an equally devastating threat to ...

When a heart attack strikes, speedy treatment is key. But findings in the European Heart Journal reveal that women wait longer than to seek medical attention for heart attacks-and failure to recognize ...

Women can experience heart attack symptoms that are different from men’s. Recognizing these signs early and seeking immediate medical attention can save women’s lives. Unlike men, women often exhibit ...

A new AI model can flag female patients who are at higher risk of heart disease based on an electrocardiogram (ECG). A new AI model can flag female patients who are at higher risk of heart disease ...

Cardiovascular disease develops and presents differently in women and men. But medical guidelines are often based on studies that excluded women. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Heart disease has long been the leading killer ...