Doctors promise care ‘revolution’ as they agree first universal definition of heart attack

New guidance by world’s top cardiovascular health groups upgrades types of attacks that primarily affect women Doctors have agreed the world’s first universal definition of a heart attack, paving the way for millions of women to finally receive better treatment after decades of being “deprioritised”. In one of the bigg

Heart attacks in women are being upgraded as world’s leading cardiologists admit to ‘unconscious bias’ that assumed they are a health risk mainly for men

DOCTORS will take women’s heart attacks more seriously after admitting they are not treated as well as men. Top medics in Europe and the US have changed the definition of the condition in a “radical” move to end sexist treatment rules. Heart attack types most common in women previously had their severity classed as typ