New survey: 1 in 3 women have not talked to their doctor about heart health, the #1 killer of women

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GALWAY, Ireland, May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Medtronic-sponsored survey of women ages 30-50 reveals a significant gap in awareness and discussion around heart health among women and their mother-figures. Despite cardiovascular disease being the #1 killer of women in the U.S., many women are still unaware of the risk and the importance of heart health.