Women nearly 50% more likely to have heart attacks misdiagnosed — subtle symptoms you should never ignore & risk factors
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June 12, 2026
CARDIOVASCULAR disease is the leading cause of death for women worldwide — but it remains under-studied, under-diagnosed, and under-treated. While women are almost 50 per cent more likely than men to be misdiagnosed after suffering a heart attack, heart disease is often considered to be a ‘male issue’. A new podcast by Dr Caoimhe Hartley,...
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