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Previously, it was believed that heart disease was more prevalent among males in the United States. However, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), women are more prone to heart disease. Let’s talk about the cause of heart disease, why women are more prone to it, and how our cardiologists at Advanced Heart &
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