New universal heart attack definition aims to improve care for women
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New universal heart attack definition aims to improve care for women

28 Aug 2026 · Originally published 28 Aug 2026 9/10 Original headline: New heart attack definition promises better care for women
Leading cardiovascular groups have agreed on a new universal definition of a heart attack that includes sex-specific diagnostic thresholds. This change addresses long-standing disparities in treatment for women, ensuring that conditions more common in female patients are accurately identified and prioritised in clinical settings.
Source: The Guardian UK National
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