Research indicates that women have unique signs and symptoms for heart disease and suggests that they may also have different risk factors for heart disease. Cardiovascular Disease and Women reviews the key factors concerning women and heart disease, including signs and symptoms, risk factors, and risk reducers. The DVD also features proven nutritional strategies that women can adopt to help reduce their risk of heart disease.
Among the topics covered:
Among the topics covered:
- CVD statistics
- Risk factors for heart disease
- How to reduce the risk of heart disease
- Nutrition strategies to reduce the risk of heart disease
- Effect of hormone replacement therapy on CVD risk
- The American Heart Association guidelines