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What if it were you?

A woman's day and its repeated, intense mental load, far too intense for her heart, calls out to us the absolute necessity of taking care of ourselves before it's too late. Conceived with the committed team at DDB Health Paris, headed by Alain Sivan, a trustee of Agir pour le Cœur des [...]

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Crédit Mutuel rallies to Act for Women's Hearts

350,000 euros were donated to Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes at the inauguration of the new Bus du Cœur des Femmes in Lille on September 27, 2023. Crédit Mutuel Nord Europe also made its own contribution, presenting Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes with an additional cheque for 15,000 euros. For their [...]

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Expansive energy for a universal fight against women's cardiovascular disease

Eight months after his arrival at Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes, National Delegate Erwan Martin takes stock of the situation, and looks ahead to the future. How would you sum up your first few months at Agir pour le Coeur des Femmes?. An assessment in three words: energy, vitality and singularity. [...]

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I don't like going to the doctor, out of fear... When I saw the Bus, I thought I'd call... And here I am...

The Women's Heart Bus really does facilitate access to prevention and care, by combating fears. This is the reward for all the actions implemented since the creation of Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes three years ago. The gratitude of the women who have been motivated to take care of themselves, [...]

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The new Women's Heart Bus inaugurated in Lille

Following the tragic events of June, which led to the total destruction of the Women's Heart Bus, an exceptional mobilization took place over the summer. The new Bus was inaugurated in Lille on September 27, to mark World Heart Day (September 29) and the second anniversary of the launch of our [...]

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Move more: Infographics

Would it ever occur to you to swallow all your medication at once on a Sunday? Physical activity is the same thing: you need to move a little every day, not just run for 2 hours on Sundays... Regular physical activity reduces the risk of developing a chronic disease by 20-30%, and promotes mental [...]

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Thrombo-embolic venous disease: diagnosis and management

Venous thrombo-embolic disease (VTE) is an important part of vascular medicine, and has 2 aspects: Venous thrombosis, commonly known as "phlebitis", which corresponds to the obstruction of a vein by a clot, and the migration of this clot into the pulmonary circulation, which represents the serious [...]

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Tako-tsubo, broken heart syndrome

It manifests itself through heart-attack-like symptoms, mainly in anxious women, particularly during the menopause, and in people in precarious situations. The heart goes into a state of shock in the face of one event too many, which might otherwise have been harmless. Under the effect of a massive [...]

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