Women are just as likely to survive heart attacks as men.
Even if they don t get the same aggressive treatment. That's according to a study by researchers at Emory and Washington Universities. The new study shows women are 7 percent less likely to receive clot-busting drugs in the first few hours at the hospital. They're also 6 percent less likely to be given aspirin or blood thinners. Copyright 2000 Belo Interactive Inc., All Rights Reserved.