Staying Healthy: Sex Differences in Heart Disease

Although historically considered a “man’s disease,” heart disease is the leading cause of death in men and women alike. In this talk, Dr. Colleen Harrington will review the epidemiology of heart disease in women, differences in heart disease between women and men, unique sex-specific risk factors for heart disease in women, and special considerations for promoting female heart health.

Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST

Speaker: Colleen M. Harrington, MD, FACC, FASE

Attend the Free Event on Zoom: https://partners.zoom.us/j/86870350564

This online program is free and open to Mass General staff, patients and the general public. No registration needed.

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