Putting It All Together.

DISEASES in women; WOMEN'S health services; HEART diseases in women; HEART diseases; HEALTH risk assessment; CARDIOLOGY; MEDICAL research; PUBLIC health; MYOCARDIAL infarction risk factors

Offers a look at women's health. Report that medical research shows how different men and women are; Discussion of heart disease in women; Risk of heart attacks in women; Symptoms of heart disease including fatigue, nausea, indigestion, and back or abdominal pain; Difficulty of finding the build-up of plaque along the vessel lining inside a woman; Lack of diagnosis of heart disease among women; Health risk assessment factors including smoking, depression, stress and family history; Efforts of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to raise patient awareness; Guidelines issued by the American Heart Association; Risks of hormone-replacement therapy.