Heart Disease: Women's Silent Killer


Author: The Daily News Now! February 26, 2026 Duration: 2:03
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Heart Disease: Women's Silent Killer

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the US, with one in five lives lost annually. Lori Sepichs story highlights the importance of addressing risks, as she suffered two heart attacks despite ignoring her health for years. Experts recommend the American Heart Associations Lifes Essential Eight for prevention. Women face additional challenges like autoimmune diseases and menopause symptoms. Symptoms can be subtle, including back pain, shortness of breath, and fatigue. Prompt action is crucial; call emergency services immediately if anything feels off. Loris journey shows that denial can be deadly, but change can save lives. Being aware of risks and recognizing signs can make a significant difference.

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