Women and Heart Disease

Have you heard?

Heart disease is the #1 cause of death for women and women Veterans. VA encourages all to recognize National Wear Red Day, Friday, Feb. 3, by sporting some red to help raise awareness of heart disease for all women. Learn about the connection between heart disease and high blood pressure, high cholesterol, physical inactivity, diabetes, and obesity. Visit www.womenshealth.va.gov for tools and resources to help promote heart health for women.