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  • Women Are More Likely To Die From A Heart Attack If Their Doctor Is Male

    Women Are More Likely To Die From A Heart Attack If Their Doctor Is Male

    There’s a strange gender paradox at the heart of cardiovascular disease. Men are more likely to be diagnosed with a heart condition in their lifetime than women, but diagnosed women are less likely to survive. A study out today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences offers a new theory for this disparity:…