This Condition Is a Silent Threat to Women's Hearts

Heart Health Daily Newsletter  |  February 15, 2015

Today's Top Story This Condition Is a Silent Threat to Women's Hearts Cardiovascular disease causes one death every minute among U.S. women—that's 398,035 deaths yearly. And, the biggest villain is coronary artery disease. Learn more about coronary artery disease.  » Featured Article Two Bad Habits That Can Raise Your Blood Pressure You can't always prevent high blood pressure, but giving up these two habits can go a long way toward lowering your risk. Find out what they are.  » Today's Recipe Crunchy Pear and Celery Salad Toasted pecans and creamy cheddar add an explosion of flavor to this winter salad. Get the recipe!  » Featured Columnist This Is Your Teen's Brain on Marijuana Teens and marijuana may be a dangerous combo, says Jack Stein of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), because of its effects on your brain. It's not your parents' marijuana, kids. See how newer forms of the drug are damaging to teens.  » Everyday Health Apps Download Our Apps for iPhone and iPad Today! Your health is in your hands - literally! Our Everyday Health app is filled with breaking health news, condition facts, and expert tips to help make getting healthy easier than ever. Get the app now! » Everyday Solutions Raising Afib Awareness Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of irregular heartbeat. Spotting afib early can help prevent complications. Learn more about this type of arrhythmia.