Poor females 25% more likely to have heart attack than male peers

Researchers analyzed 116 studies that included 22 million people in North America, Europe, Asia and Australasia. The findings showed that among poor people, women had a 25 percent higher risk of heart attack than men.

Chukwuma Muanya, Assistant Editor

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