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Is Water Good for Your Heart? Hydration & Heart Health Explained

Is Water Good for Your Heart? Hydration & Heart Health Explained

Blog, Healthy Living

Have you ever wondered how something as simple as water could impact your heart? Most of us know that staying hydrated is good for our health—but what does it mean for your cardiovascular system? Can drinking water lower blood pressure? Could not drinking enough...
Leading the Charge: Women Making a Difference in Heart Health

Leading the Charge: Women Making a Difference in Heart Health

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For decades, women have been driving change in cardiovascular health, but their contributions have often gone unrecognized. As we celebrate Women’s History Month, it is time to spotlight the researchers, clinicians, advocates, and patients who have worked tirelessly...
Understanding Heart Disease Risks Across Ethnicities

Understanding Heart Disease Risks Across Ethnicities

Heart Stories, What's New

Heart disease doesn’t affect all women the same way. Research shows that women from different ethnic backgrounds may experience varying risk factors, symptoms, and outcomes. By understanding how heart disease manifests differently in diverse communities, we can better...
The Power of Sisterhood: How Women Supporting Women Can Improve Heart Health

The Power of Sisterhood: How Women Supporting Women Can Improve Heart Health

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While heart disease remains the leading cause of death among women, the power of sisterhood—women supporting women—can make a transformative difference. WomenHeart, the National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease, embodies this spirit through its diverse programs...
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