EPISODE · Oct 21, 2023 · 30 MIN
The Leading Cause of Death for Women
from Girlish Gurus · host girlishgurus
In this episode Joy and Lorraine discuss the startling statistics surrounding cardiovascular disease and women’s health and mortality. The discussion includes looks at how Western medicine and medical misogyny may play a role in the health outcomes for many women. Some of the key topics of the discussion include: Startling statistics Risk factors: Who is prone to cardiovascular disease? Medical Misogyny: How does this affect a woman’s care and treatment? Signs and Symptoms: What to know and when to call 911 Prevention: What are some preventative screenings and lifestyle habits to incorporate? Resources mentioned in this episode: Cleveland Clinic: A Woman’s Heart is Different Not mentioned but worth a read: Lorraine’s article: The Leading Cause of Death For Women Life Line Screening: Preventative Screening If you’d like to enjoy more podcasts, follow, or subscribe wherever you listen-we are available on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Podbean, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or on our YouTube channel! You can find us on social media or our website at: Instagram: @girlishgurus @joyalfordbrand @susanlr512 @themagicofmenopause Website: www.girlishgurus.com @clevelandclinic @lifelinescreening Hashtags: #clevelandclinic #cardiovasculardisease #leadingcauseofdeathforwomen #preventativescreening #preventativehealth #cardiovascular #medicalmisogyny #westernmedicine #hearthealth #womenshealth #heartattack #heartattacksymptoms #lifelinescreening #girlishgurus #gggems #podcast #bestlife #proaging #reframingaging #womensupportingwomen #womenempowerment #Midlifewomen #womenover40 #womenover50 #womenover60 #menopause #postmenopause #perimenopause
Embed this episode
NOW PLAYING
The Leading Cause of Death for Women
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.