Know Your Risk

As a woman, the single most important thing you can do to safeguard your heart health is to educate yourself about your unique risk factors.

Studies show that most women in Canada don’t realize that heart disease and stroke are their leading cause of death. But it’s the truth; more women die of cardiovascular disease than any other condition.

Becoming aware of your health profile and learning how to recognize the warning signs of heart disease and stroke will allow you to take preventive action and control your risk factors.

Learn more about heart disease and your risk profile, and find your path to heart health by exploring this section of the website.