Heart disease in women – More common than you think

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In this episode:

  • The differences in heart disease symptoms in men and women
  • Why the incidence of heart disease increases after menopause
  • The importance of pregnancy history in determining heart disease risk in women

 

Host: Dr Terri Foran, Sexual Health Physician; Conjoint Senior Lecturer, School of Women’s and Children’s Health, UNSW

Total time: 14 mins

Guest: Dr Monique Watts, Heart Failure Cardiologist and Specialist in Women’s Heart Disease

 

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Last Updated: 30 Jun, 2022

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