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 Long live the difference? Why women lose out in heart health

Professor Mike Kirby

Why have women not shared in the 35-50% decline in mortality from coronary heart disease seen in men over the last 30 years? The answer is to take a different approach to managing
cardiovascular disease in women and men.

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