women's heart disease awareness Archives

Shani’s Story with a Heart Attack

July 1, 2026

“If I had not called the ambulance, I 100% would not be here today.” I was sitting in the spa on a cold New Zealand evening when I felt a…

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Ronda’s Story with an Ascending Aortic Aneurysm

April 20, 2026

“More education and inclusion of information and resources of this heart related condition would make a world of difference.” In June of 2024, Ronda was diagnosed with a dilated ascending…

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Nicole’s Story with Coronary Artery Disease

April 20, 2026

Nicole has a strong family history of cardiovascular disease, with multiple relatives on her mother’s side affected. Despite this, she believed heart disease was something that occurred later in life.…

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Many women not properly informed of heart risk by their doctors

June 20, 2016

Survey shows women are less likely to get recommended monitoring, often told to lose weight Source: American College of Cardiology, ScienceDaily, 23 March 2016

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women’s heart disease awareness

Shani’s Story with a Heart Attack

Ronda’s Story with an Ascending Aortic Aneurysm

Nicole’s Story with Coronary Artery Disease

Many women not properly informed of heart risk by their doctors