What's a good resting heart rate? What your resting heart rate can tell you about your overall health

A good resting heart rate depends on your age, gender, level of physical fitness, and overall lifestyle. Here's what you need ...

Women's heart attack care improving but not fast enough, researchers say

Australian women having a heart attack are less likely to be promptly diagnosed and treated compared to men, although the gender gap in cardiac care is narrowing.
Yahoo

Most Women Under 65 Get Heart Attacks for Totally Different Reasons Than Men, New Study Finds

More than half of heart attacks in women 65 and under stem from hidden causes, a new study finds. While heart attacks are often thought to be caused by artery-clogging plaque, new research has found ...
AHA/ASA Journals

Cardiac Rehabilitation in Women: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a proven intervention to improve cardiovascular health, offering benefits such as reduced ...
New York Post

Standard post-heart attack treatment may not actually help — and can even increase women’s chances of dying

This news might break your heart — literally. A shocking new study found that the go-to treatment doctors have been using to manage heart attacks for the last 40 years may offer no real benefit for ...

Gender gap in heart attack care won't close for a decade without urgent action, study suggests

Women in Australia are still being left behind when it comes to heart attack care. At the current rate, the gender gap won't ...
CNN

Common heart attack drug doesn’t work and may raise risk of death for some women, new studies say

A class of drugs called beta-blockers — used for decades as a first-line treatment after a heart attack— doesn’t benefit the vast majority of patients and may contribute to a higher risk of ...