Women and Heart Disease

Forsyth Medical Center is proud to be the local sponsor of the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women movement, which challenges women to learn about their heart disease risk and take action. Call 1-866-392-3972 to take a FREE heart risk assessment.

Be an Advocate for Your Health

Making changes to your lifestyle can help you reduce your risk of heart disease.

Do You Know Your Family Health History?

Are you destined for heart disease? Is it part of your family history? This is a critical question for those facing a family history of problems. Just as traits such as curly hair or freckles run through families, so does the risk of heart disease.

Do You Know Your Numbers?

The first step in being heart healthy is knowing your numbers. These numbers can help you take charge of your health.

Facts About Women and Heart Disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women.

Small Changes You Can Make to Live a Heart Healthy Life

Making small, simple changes in your daily habits can reduce your risk of heart disease.

Warning Signs for Heart Attack in Women

Most women believe they are at greater risk of dying from breast cancer than heart disease. It is important you know and understand the warning signs and symptoms of heart disease in women.

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