Saving lives, one heart at a time: the fight against women’s heart disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease killed 314,186 women in 2021. This means that approximately one out of every five female deaths was due to heart disease, with the worst mortality burden on African American women.

It is abundantly clear that we are not where we need to be in terms of …

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