Women may face heart attack risk with a lower plaque level than men
February 23, 2026
February 23, 2026
DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 23 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release:
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Women may face heart attack risk with a lower plaque level than men
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Research Highlights :
* Although women typically have less artery-clogging plaque than men, a study of more than 4,200 adults found that it did not shield women from cardiovascular events.
* The risk of heart attack and chest . . .
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Women may face heart attack risk with a lower plaque level than men
*
Research Highlights :
* Although women typically have less artery-clogging plaque than men, a study of more than 4,200 adults found that it did not shield women from cardiovascular events.
* The risk of heart attack and chest . . .
