America's Healthcare Advocate: Women's Heart Health - Who's at Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke?

More women die from heart issues each year than all cancers combined. Yet, women often don't recognize heart attack and stroke as their number one health threat. 

Dr. Tracy Stevens, medical director of Saint Luke's Muriel I. Kauffman Women's Heart Center, and Dr. Anna Grodzinsky, cardiologist at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute joined the America's Healthcare Advocate podcast to talk about heart conditions in women.

Listen to the full episode of America's Healthcare Advocate: Women's Heart Health - Who's at Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke?

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