Dr. Kusler says heart disease not only affects the post-menopausal woman. More and more cardiologists are seeing younger and younger female patients. It is also why Dr. Kusler opened a women s cardiology clinic at Nebraska Health System. I want to know about the stressers in their lives, their schedules, their diet. Those are all important factors in their heart health.
Education is an important element in preventing heart disease.
Women who understand the symptoms of a heart attack are more likely to seek help and ultimately, more prone to survive it. In addition, NHS physicians operate more than 450 outpatient clinics in 100 communities in five states.