Better Late Than Never
Even in middle age, the right lifestyle choices can reduce women’s stroke risk Women who make lifestyle changes beginning…
women’s health
How Heart Disease Threatens Women
Women tend to underestimate their risk for cardiovascular disease—hardly surprising, given that heart disease in women is underdiagnosed and undertreated By Wendy Haaf Every 20 minutes, another woman in Canada dies of cardiovascular disease. The leading cause of death in…
Sally Armstrong: Telling Women’s Stories
“I like finding stories that need attention, that people are trying to cover up or haven’t thought of telling” By…
Women Who Give Up Alcohol Are Happier
According to a recent study, women’s mental well-being soars after they quit drinking Photo: iStock/fergusowen. With so many studies…
Heart Researchers Largely Exclude Women and Older People
The very people most at risk for heart disease aren’t being included in drug trials and research studies By Katrina…