Coffee and Your Heart … Some Good News
For many people, it’s the first thing we drink in the morning and often the “go to” pick me up in the afternoons. We like it brewed, flavored, and served in a myriad of fancy ways any time of …
Cardiovascular Disease in Women
Women’s Heart Health Through Every Stage of Life
Despite a still-widespread perception that breast cancer is the greatest threat to women’s lives, heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. While 1 in 31 American women dies from breast cancer each year, 1 in 3 dies from …
Diagnosing Cardiovascular Disease in Women
By Joanne K. Mazzarelli, MD
Cardiologist, Cooper University Hospital
Cardiovascular disease, despite improved efforts at prevention, remains the No. 1 killer of women in the United States, accounting for approximately one-third of all deaths.
Cardiovascular disease far surpasses breast cancer. …