Heart Disease Deaths Increasing in Younger Women
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Smoking and heart disease
The Reading Hospital
Heart disease deaths are up in younger women, and smoking is one of the main causes; don't you think it's time to quit?
The obesity-heart disease link
eBiology News
Heart disease deaths are increasing in younger women, and obesity could be to blame. Learn more here.
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Heart disease deaths are increasing in younger women; however, even if they know they're at risk, women are less likely than men to change unhealthy behavior.
Recognizing the signs
American Heart Association
Studies show that heart disease deaths are increasing in younger women, yet most women under 55 who have heart disease can't recognize the signs of a heart attack.
An unhealthy lifestyle can increase heart disease risk and lead to a heart attack at a young age. Check out one woman's story here.
Don't let depression break your heart
Science Daily
Depressed women between the ages of 17 and 39 are more likely to have metabolic syndrome, which increases risk of heart disease. Learn more here.
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Alcohol and heart disease
Wellness Letter
Consuming moderate amounts of alcohol can protect against heart disease. Find out what a moderate amount is, as too much can actually harm the heart.
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Women and heart disease
Mayo Clinic
Heart disease deaths are rising in younger women. Learn about the symptoms, risk factors and preventative measures here.
Despite improved treatment options, heart disease deaths are increasing in women younger than 45. Find out what's likely causing this troubling trend.

