Why Young Women Have More Adverse Outcomes After a Heart Attack Than Young Men

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Younger women who have had a heart attack have more adverse outcomes and are more likely to return to the hospital in the year following their heart attack than men of a similar age. Image for illustration purposes
Younger women who have had a heart attack have more adverse outcomes and are more likely to return to the hospital in the year following their heart attack than men of a similar age. Image for illustration purposes

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  • Researchers say younger women tend to have worse outcomes after having a heart attack than younger men.
  • They add that younger women are also more likely to return to the hospital in the year following a heart attack.
  • Experts say among other factors younger women tend to wait longer to seek treatment after experiencing heart ailments.

Younger women who have had a heart attack have more adverse outcomes and are more likely to return to the hospital in the year following their heart attack than men of a similar age. 

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