Women’s Health Study highlighting diabetes and cholesterol

Posted By on May 26, 2026

We’ve spent decades focused on cholesterol and millions of dollars in treating it … but should that be the biggest concern? A Women’s Health Study (JAMA Cardiology) highlights diabetes and other high risk issues and compares them to what doctors seem to focus on.

This might be an eye-opening chart for those who monitor the heart health. Maybe the treatment priorities in the U.S. … or at least the amount of attention and dollars spent treating “cholesterol” aren’t where they should be?

Women's Heart Risks

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