Why Do Women Have a Higher Risk of Heart Failure?
Women are three times more likely to get heart failure than men. This is true, and I am not bluffing. Ladies, you are at a higher risk of failure with preserved ejection fraction. This stems from a myriad of factors, including higher rates of traditional risk factors like diabetes, HTN, coronary problems, and distinct sex-specific effects from hormonal and pregnancy-related changes found only in women. Ladies, if you think you have heart failure, drop a comment below.
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