Articles for topic: heart disease
10 Remedies to Help Heart Palpitations
Heart palpitations can increase at menopause so here’s how to reduce that.
Why Are Women At Higher Risk For Stroke Than Men?
As someone who has suffered a TIA, I have more than a passing interest in stroke risk but I didn’t realise how much difference simply being a woman made.
Foods That Are Bad for Your Heart
Women tend to underestimate the risk of a heart attack, but it’s one of the leading causes of death. Taking care of your diet is one of the main ways you can reduce your risk.
Conditions that affect men and women differently
We know men and women are different – but did you realise how that affects your health too?
Clues You Might Have Heart Disease
Women are more vulnerable to heart disease than is generally acknowledged so knowing the signs could save your life.
What Causes Heart Palpitations?
They can be very disturbing, but not necessarily a serious health risk, so it will definitely help you to know what can cause them and when to seek help.
Progesterone, Flushes and Your Heart
Confusing synthetic progestins found in HRT with bioidentical progesterone has led to some wrong assumptions about the effectiveness and safety of the hormone and hidden its real benefits to women.
11 Surprising Things That Hurt Your Heart
Women are twice as likely to die of coronary heart disease, the main cause of heart attack, as breast cancer in the UK but are you aware of all the risks?
10 Ways to Protect Your Heart
Women are twice as likely to die of coronary heart disease, the main cause of heart attack, as breast cancer in the UK.
Worst Foods for High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is unfortunately common at menopause, and there can be a number of reasons for it but some foods can make it worse.
