Many women never talk to their physicians about heart disease because they think only men are at risk. In reality, heart disease is the No. 1 killer of American women, causing more deaths each year than all cancers combined. And, according to the American Heart Association, more women than men in the United States die of heart disease.
Cardiologist Dr. Philip Hoffman, who practices at Blount Memorial Hospital, says that while women cannot completely Read the rest of this entry »