A cardiologist’s advice to women: How to keep your heart healthy and happy

One of the most important things to understand about heart health is that a woman’s needs change over time. Risk factors for heart disease like high blood pressure and high cholesterol can become more important as a woman ages.  Hypertension and high cholesterol are not things we may feel. This is why hypertension is called the silent killer.

Even women who have always maintained normal cholesterol and blood pressure levels could …

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