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Resources from the Irish Heart Foundation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Know the symptoms of heart disease for women. Talk to your doctor about your heart health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death among women, yet many people are unaware that women can experience different symptoms to men. Understanding your risk, recognising the signs of heart disease, and making healthy lifestyle choices are important steps in protecting your heart health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This page provides trusted information from the HSE and the Irish Heart Foundation on women’s heart health, including risk factors, symptoms, prevention, screening and practical advice for maintaining a healthy heart. Whether you’re looking to make positive lifestyle changes or learn more about your heart health, these resources can help you take informed steps towards a healthier future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Her Heart Matters<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

HSE CHD Prevention<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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