Read about the cardiovascular topics that matter most to women

The Women’s Cardiovascular Health Center focuses on the most timely and essential issues and conditions. And so do these articles. Learn more about:

Read about heart health topics
of interest.

• Anxiety and heart disease
• Assessing cardiovascular risk with C-reactive protein
• Depression and heart disease
• Diagnosing and treating peripheral arterial disease
• Exercise and the heart
• Heart attack symptoms: differences in men and women
• Menopause and the cardiovascular system
• Peripartum cardiomyopathy
• Risks and benefits of new imaging tests
• Vitamin D and the heart
• Weight loss and diet
• When to evaluate heart palpitations
• What are platelets and why are they important?
• When to evaluate heart murmurs
• Why is diabetes a cardiac problem in women?