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Afin de renforcer notre efficacité autour de nos 3 missions Alerter, Anticiper, Agir, nous avons choisi de multiplier les actions de communication, d’information mais aussi les actions au plus proche du terrain permettant ainsi un impact concret et majeur au service de la cause. Sauver la vie de 10.000 femmes à 5 ans nécessite un plan d’actions stratégique et opérationnel avec des indicateurs de suivi et de performance. C’est dans cette rubrique actualités que vous vivrez avec nous le développement de notre fonds au quotidien.
Vous y retrouverez nos derniers communiqués de presse, nos interventions médias (TV, Radio, Presse) mais aussi nos prises de parole, nos commentaires sur les dernières études ou données importantes. Tous ensemble nous pouvons faire évoluer la perception des maladies cardio-vasculaires chez les femmes et leur prise en charge.
Treatment of heart attacks in women: progress, but room for improvement
Dr Marie Moitry, one of the study's investigators, ambassador for Agir pour le Cœur des femmes and public health physician at Strasbourg University Hospital, reports on the main findings. Teams from the French ischemic heart disease registries studied changes in the clinical presentation and [...]
Women aged between 24 and 60 are under-represented in cardiovascular prevention check-ups
Women represent around a third of participants, compared with two-thirds of men. And there is a need for more effective screening. These are the conclusions of a study conducted by a team from the cardiology department of the Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou AP-HP, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux [...]
For the third time, Poiray is supporting the Agir pour le Coeur des Femmes endowment fund.
From September 1 to 31, 20% of sales of the iconic "Cœur Entrelacé" silver heart will be donated to the endowment fund. The bracelets offered especially for the occasion are three cords in the colors of Agir pour le Coeur des Femmes: pink, red or orange. This national operation takes place [...]
Le Bus du Coeur des Femmes referenced on the platform: Égalité Femmes/ Hommes et Citoyenneté en Actions
The purpose of this platform is to capitalize on all actions in favor of gender equality that constitute proven practices. Not only are the initiatives showcased, but they also enable many professionals, local authorities, associations, public institutions and businesses to draw inspiration from their [...]
A plea for humane medicine
"We don't treat sick people, but people who have a disease". Prof. Gerard Reach develops this reflection on the basis of one observation: the non-observance of patients and the clinical inertia of doctors. He proposes that these phenomena may be the consequence of the evolution of medicine today: the [...]
Continue to communicate, we healthcare professionals and the general public, around the 3 "A's" of Agir pour le Coeur des Femmes to save even more lives in our territories.
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has become the leading cause of death in women, with 200 deaths a day in France, six times more than breast cancer. It's a medical and social emergency in France, but also in Europe, with almost one woman in two suffering from CVD: 20% ischemic heart disease due to [...]
Once upon a time, women had aortic aneurysms
VASCULAR MEDICINE
Women are also concerned, as cardiovascular risk has become the leading cause of death in women, and aneurysm is one of them. But aneurysms can easily be detected by ultrasound. All women aged 50 with a first-degree relative with an aneurysm should be screened, as should women aged 60 and over, who [...]
The female specificities of hypertension, what the gynecologist needs to know for his practice.
In France, there are 14 million hypertensives. Cardiovascular accidents are the leading cause of death in women. High blood pressure is under-detected and under-treated, yet it is a pathology linked to a number of modifiable risk factors. Moreover, in women, there are 3 circumstances in which high [...]