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Pregnancy Complications and Heart Disease: What Women Should Know

Pregnancy Complications and Heart Disease: What Women Should Know

Blog, Healthy Living

Pregnancy is often seen as a temporary chapter in a woman’s health journey, but its impact can last a lifetime. For many women, complications during pregnancy, such as high blood pressure, preeclampsia, or gestational diabetes, are more than short-term concerns. They...
Beyond the Statistics: Turning Health Equity into Action for Women’s Heart

Beyond the Statistics: Turning Health Equity into Action for Women’s Heart

Blog, Healthy Living

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, but not all women experience that risk equally. For decades, research, care delivery, and public awareness have overlooked the unique experiences of women, particularly women of color. The...
Turning Grief into Action: Our Collaboration with Stanton & Bowery Hospitality

Turning Grief into Action: Our Collaboration with Stanton & Bowery Hospitality

Blog, Heart Stories, What's New

This February, during American Heart Month, we are honored to share a collaboration born from both loss and love. WomenHeart has joined forces with Stanton & Bowery Hospitality, a national restaurant and entertainment group, to raise awareness for women’s...
3 Questions to Ask About Your Heart Health in the New Year

3 Questions to Ask About Your Heart Health in the New Year

Blog, Healthy Living, What's New

A new year often inspires us to make resolutions to exercise more, to eat better, to spend more time with loved ones, but have you ever paused to ask a fundamental question: What am I doing for my heart? Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women, yet many...
The Intersection of Age, Gender, and Chronic Conditions in Women’s Heart Health

The Intersection of Age, Gender, and Chronic Conditions in Women’s Heart Health

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Women are not a monolith when it comes to heart disease. Age, gender, and a wide array of chronic conditions intersect to shape each woman’s risk, symptoms, and access to care. This Healthy Aging Month and in the lead-up to World Heart Day (September 29), we’re...
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