What Are Women’s Views About High Blood Cholesterol?
HealthyWomen recently ran a survey of over 1,100 respondents in partnership with Esperion to better understand women's views on high blood cholesterol.
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Heart Health During Pregnancy and Beyond
As you talk to your doctor about your reproductive health and other factors we typically associate with pregnancy, you should also pay close attention to your heart.
Improve Your Heart Health After Menopause
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women. Dr. Nieca Goldberg tells us how we can reduce our risk.
Important Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Professional About High Cholesterol
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, so it's important to discuss risk factors and high cholesterol with your healthcare provider
Statins Worked for My Parents, but They Didn’t Work for Me
Teresa experienced pain in her legs, knees and hips and didn't realize it was the statins she was taking to manage her high cholesterol.
Your Heart Health Numbers
Know your numbers and make sense of them with our easy-to-read chart
Cholesterol
High blood cholesterol is a major women's health issue. One in three Americans has high cholesterol, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. READ MORE
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