Women’s Heart Alliance 2016 Progress Report
Through awareness, advocacy and action, we have made important strides to educate and empower women to fight back against their number one killer, cardiovascular disease. Click here to view the 2016 Progress Report.
Women’s Heart Alliance Survey
The following are results from survey conducted or commissioned by the Women’s Heart Alliance:
Organization’s Focused on Women’s Heart Disease
The Women’s Heart Alliance is grateful for the support of organizations that are focused on raising awareness of heart disease and stroke as the #1 killers of women. Through collaboration, together we can shine a broader spotlight on heart disease in women and inspire action to fight it.
- SCAD Alliance
- WomenHeart: The National Coalition of Women with Heart Disease
- Society for Women’s Health Research
Additional Resources
The following are additional resources on women and heart disease:
- The Facts on Women and Heart Disease
- The Facts on Women and Heart Disease Infographic Citations
- American Heart Association and Go Red for Women
- The Heart Truth
- Million Hearts
- WISEWOMAN
- The Case for Sex- and Gender-Specific Medicine
- Sex, Death and the Diagnosis Gap
- 2013 ACC/AHA guideline on the assessment of cardiovascular risk: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines
- Effectiveness-Based Guidelines for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women—2011 Update
- Trends in Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Patients and Differences by Sex and Race, 2001 to 2010
- The CDC’s Interactive Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke
