, outlined a roadmap divided into four key areas requiring attention and investment: epidemiology and prevention; awareness; access and delivery of equitable health care; and involvement of health care professionals, researchers and communities.
Other risk factors include suffering from inflammatory and autoimmune disorders, such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis and scleroderma, or depression and anxiety – all of which women are disproportionately affected by – and risks related to oral contraceptive use and hormone replacement therapy, or treatment for various cancers that are more prevalent in women, such as breast, uterine or ovarian cancer, some of which may harm the heart.
“We need to help women develop a ‘lifetime approach’ to their health, where they are empowered to proactively manage their heart disease risk in every life stage.”
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