The Midlife Heart Health Talk Every Woman Needs

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women, yet so many women still don’t know the signs, symptoms, and unique risk factors that can affect their heart health. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Amy Ahnert, cardiologist and director of a women's heart program, for an eye opening conversation about how heart disease shows up differently in women and what every woman should know to protect her health.We talk about the symptoms women often dismiss, the connection between stress, hormones, menopause, and heart health, and the lifestyle changes that can make a real difference. Dr. Ahnert also shares what concerns her most about women’s heart health today and practical ways women can start taking better care of their hearts right now.Whether you’re in your 30s, navigating midlife, or caring for aging parents, this episode is packed with important information that could help you better understand your body and potentially save a life.For more information:https://www.atlantichealth.org/find-a-doctor/amy-ahnert-1245260587https://www.atlantichealth.org/locations/111-madison-avenue-morristown/womens-heart-program