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2025 Annual Report

Was 2025 another year of strong growth? Thierry Drilhon: The “Bus du Cœur des Femmes” visited 16 cities in 2025, where it stayed for three days to provide comprehensive cardiovascular and gynecological screenings to nearly 4,500 women—an average of nearly 300 women per stop. 46 “Journées du [...]

Agora Clubs Are Taking Action

At its general meeting at the Pau Convention Center, Club Agora France presented a check for 98,635 euros to Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes. This is the result of the efforts of the 750 members across 60 clubs in France to organize grassroots initiatives in support of women’s health: galas, [...]

Women's Heart Day Arrives Under the Corsican Sun

Initiated by its director and organized by the Haute-Corse CPAM in partnership with the Bastia Hospital Center and Dr. Jaehyo Suhl (vascular physician and ambassador for the Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes Foundation), this initiative is part of a strong regional effort, carried out under the [...]

First Annual Women's Heart Day in Saint-Brieuc

On June 2, 2026, the Baie d’Armor Regional Professional Health Community (CPTS) Baie d’Armor, in partnership with the Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes Foundation and with the support of its member healthcare professionals, organized the first edition of Women’s Heart Day at the Trégueux [...]

Screening for sexual disorders remains neglected among women

Unfortunately, the subject of sexual activity remains too taboo: only 12% of women and 19% of men dare to bring it up during consultations. When the subject is broached, patients are mostly given advice on various restrictions: limiting sexual activity (35%), adopting a more passive attitude (26%), [...]

What is the optimal LDL cholesterol target to aim for during treatment for established atherosclerotic disease?

Background: In patients with atherosclerosis-related cardiovascular disease (CVD), strategies to lower LDL cholesterol (the “bad” cholesterol) have become increasingly stringent in line with both European and American guidelines. Therapeutic targets have recently been lowered, shifting from a [...]

We must act now—What if it were you?

“We must act now. What if it were you?” Fifty women aged 22 to 84 share their stories of the shock of their cardiovascular events in a book published by the Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes Foundation. Download it for free by clicking here Learning by example draws on the strength of lived [...]

A podcast for La Poste

In this podcast produced for La Poste, Thierry Drilhon highlights corporate social responsibility in the area of occupational health and the importance of preventive measures to promote quality of life and employee engagement. Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death among women, [...]