How Coronary Artery Disease Is Different For Women

How Coronary Artery Disease Is Different For Women By Richard N. Fogoros, MD  This week: Coronary artery disease affects very many women, and often "behaves" quite differently than in men. These differences are important. Also: A post-heart attack checklist. And - When do high cholesterol levels need to be treated? How Coronary Artery Disease Is Different For Women  Coronary artery disease in women is often different than it is in men - and the differences are important. Here's what you need to know about it. READ NOW A Checklist For Staying Healthy After A Heart Attack  Long-term health and survival after a heart attack requires several important steps to be taken. Here's a checklist to follow after a heart attack. READ NOW Who Needs To Be Treated For High Cholesterol?  Whether you need treatment for cholesterol should be based on far more than "merely" your cholesterol levels. READ NOW Angina With "Normal" Coronary Arteries  Several cardiac and non-cardiac conditions can produce true angina even, if the coronary arteries appear normal on heart catheterization. READ NOW Secret Cardiology on Facebook  Here is a Facebook page featuring issues related to your heart, that your cardiologist would rather not talk about.   READ NOW Advertisement READ THESE NEXT Could You Have BPD? Quiz: What's Your Yoga Personality? How Much of a Nutrition Whiz Are You? What's Your Fitness Personality? Do You Have PCOS Symptoms? This Quiz Will Tell You. Self Test: How Resilient Are You? What Kind of Parent Are You? How "Type A" Are You? AN ABOUT.COM BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Heart Disease newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2016 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.