Why Heart Disease Strikes Women Later Than Men

Tuesday, September 24, 2013 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

Women may have later onset of heart disease because they are protected from the harmful effects of high blood sugar when they are younger, though it's not clear why younger women have an advantage over younger men.

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