Women typically go through menopause in their early 50s. Hitting menopause before this age might carry some serious risks to the heart.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women in high-income countries. It seems that the biggest risk factor for the condition may be a lifestyle habit that can be changed.

High blood pressure during pregnancy puts pressure on both the baby and the mom. At the moment, there has yet to be a consistent strategy for prenatal care in women with high blood pressure.

Previous studies have suggested that taking calcium supplements leads to an increased risk of heart disease. However, that may not be the case.

Pregnancy and giving birth can put a lot of stress on women's bodies. It's possible that mothers could have an increased risk of heart disease associated with pregnancy.

After having a baby, most women have a lot of things to think about. For some women, even a year after giving birth, one of those things may need to be weight loss.

Differences between the sexes can show in various ways, including through illness. The signs and symptoms of stroke are not necessarily the same in women as in men.

Could taking supplements possibly help women improve their health? A new study looked at the effects of supplements on 'bad' cholesterol.