For women, the long-term fallout of an early-in-life heart attack is also magnified. A host of studies have shown that young ...

Middle-aged women who did many short bursts of vigorous-intensity exercise — amounting to as little as 3 min/d — had a 45% lower risk for major adverse cardiovascular events, reported investigators.

Do the benefits of exercise differ by sex? The answer is yes, evidence suggests. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Exercising ...

Intensive exercise- and sport changes the heart of an athlete. Research led by Amsterdam UMC shows that the hearts of female athletes have different characteristics than those of male athletes.

New research reveals women achieve significant heart protection with considerably less exercise than men. Women cut heart ...

For centuries, medical researchers have exclusively studied men. Despite the fact that women are physiologically very different, sex differences have been ignored, and findings have been carelessly ...

Heart health and cardiovascular diseases have become synonymous with men’s health, but Dr. Evelina Grayver, director of Northwell Health’s Women’s Heart Program, is flipping that script. “We are not ...

New research suggests that men may need to exercise twice as much as women to lower their chances of developing a major health threat that kills them more often. “This study provides strong evidence ...