“Women have always been taught that their role is to ‘give life’ and to protect and save the lives of others: parents, companions, children, friends, neighbors. No one imagined that they might also have a fragile heart. Don’t women have the strongest hearts? Until the day it was discovered that cardiovascular disease claimed eight times more victims than breast cancer. It’s time to mobilize for women’s hearts! Time to finally protect those who are saving humanity.”
“Some good work can be done silently without others knowing, but the heart has reasons and to try and save women from such a dramatic and unknown cause of death, each one of us has to learn about this cardiovascular problem. The Heart Bus represents the hope of uncovering an insidious disease, the [...]
What I'm discovering today is that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women, with 200 women dying every day in France. It's time to act: let's not let cardiovascular disease break the hearts of those who are so dear to us. Mathieu Faivre, double world champion [...]
The forgotten woman's heart? This question is not the title of a hit TV series or a romantic soap opera, but one of the most poignant issues in cardiology today. It's as if the major epidemiological studies focused on 50-year-old men had "forgotten" women's hearts. And it is with [...]