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Recognizing that heart disease in women differs in many ways is the first step is helping women fight heart disease. Traditional risk assessment underestimates women's risk. Some women are resistant to taking medications to lower cholesterol. A management system should include mentoring about heart disease and how medications prevent heart disease.

  

NJ Women's Heart Center uses new blood tests and diagnostic work up to optimize risk stratification. The severity of risk dictates the intensity of treatment. It is equally important is to avoid overdiagnosis and overtreatment. Those at low risk seldom require drug therapy.

 

 

 

 
1st Step to Prevention
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Facts You Should Know
Cholesterol treatment is proven to be highly effective in reducing heart attacks and strokes. 

Cholesterol treatment breaks the cycle of recurring cardiovascular events.

Most heart attack and stroke are preventable - an economic burden of over $400 billion annually.

Cholesterol treatment vs stent: Surprising results of the COURAGE Trial. 

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