Are Heart Attacks on the Rise in Young Women?

Doctors once assumed that women didn't have to worry about heart attacks until menopause, but a new study contradicts that. New findings reveal an increase in women suffering heart attacks—more alarmingly, an increase in young women. Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones discusses the findings and why women should care about their heart health.

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Are Heart Attacks on the Rise in Young Women?

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Date Recorded: March 20, 2020
Health Topics (The Scope Radio): Heart Health Womens Health
Transcription: In medicine, we were taught that women were protected against heart attacks until they went through menopause, and then our risks cau
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MetaDescription: Why women should care about their heart health. New findings reveal an increase in women suffering heart attacks—more alarmingly, an increase in young women.
Appears In: Radio Scope 2019 Seven Domains of Women's Health with Dr. Kirtly Jones Scope Health Library

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