It's a little-known fact that more women than men die of heart disease each year in the US. Heart disease kills more American women than all forms of cancer combined.

Sep 23, 2008 - Darlene Norris

One in three women is expected to die of heart disease, making heart health an essential priority for all women.

Jan 6, 2008 - Jacqueline Roll

Heart disease is deadly, but preventable. Taking charge of your health today may just save your life tomorrow.

Feb 9, 2011 - Dawn Gretz

Women over 35 are at risk of heart disease, but many don't know the warning symptoms, or how to look after their heart health. Two women cardiologists give hints and tips

Feb 12, 2010 - Sue Cartledge

Stress testing helps doctors determine the amount of stress one's heart can take. A stress test could show abnormal rhythms and low blood flow to the heart.

Sep 29, 2010 - Lizzie Elzingre

The tradition of gifting chocolate to your lover may actually have a beneficial physical effect on their heart.

Jan 8, 2010 - Joy Borthwick

Heart attack symptoms in women frequently look different than heart attack symptoms in men. Protect yourself by knowing the signs to watch out for.

Mar 1, 2008 - Debra L. Stang

A diet originally developed to help lower blood pressure levels - the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet - also reduces women's risks of heart disease

May 18, 2009 - Sue Cartledge

A woman's BMI and level of physical activity influence her chances of coronary heart disease. A study published this April examines their combined effects in depth.

Jul 19, 2008 - Daniel Devine

Heart disease has become the leading cause of death in women as well as men; however, women may experience different symptoms which are important to recognize.

Feb 26, 2010 - Noreen Kassem

Heart disease and stroke are currently the leading cause of death and disability for women in Canada and 80 per cent of Canadians currently live with one risk factor.

Feb 19, 2009 - Robyn Shanks

Heart scanning is rapidly evolving from a luxurious peek inside the heart into a critical tool preventing thousands of cardiac deaths worldwide.

Jan 8, 2008 - Karla Reed

Even though the month of February is technically "heart month," there's no better time than now to evaluate what you are (or should be) doing to keep your heart healthy.

Aug 6, 2009 - Melinda Lund

The funny thing about people, is often times it takes a heart attack or other illness to get into gear and truly care for self; a "bop on the head" so to speak.

May 29, 2009 - Kristen Lauter

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women. Learn what places women at risk and what ways they can reduce their risk of developing this disease.

Dec 28, 2010 - Sarah Mitchell

In Gambia, courting European women is seen as a legitimate way to increase income. Women travelling alone need to be familiar with the Gambian system.

Nov 4, 2010 - Janet Cameron

Heart attack symptoms in women are often overlooked or ignored. Know how to recognize the early warning signs, which can save your life.

Sep 7, 2010 - Andrea Rowe

Women who have had multiple pregnancies may be at less risk for heart disease than women who have never been pregnant, a new study suggests.

Dec 12, 2011 - Summer Minor

Learn the symptoms of a heart attack and understand the importance of seeking medical attention as soon as possible. Why it can save your life.

Feb 14, 2011 - Raechelle Janzen

Statistics show that one in three women will die from heart disease, but there are goals a woman can set for herself that will reduce her risk.

Jun 23, 2010 - Carolyn Knapp