American Heart Month: Local Doctor Shares What 3 Conditions Women Should Know About

By Brooke Katz, CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

February 24, 2023

FORT WORTH— This February, we're talking about your heart and there are certain health conditions that could put women at a higher risk of heart disease.

Dr. James Herd, the chief medical officer at Baylor Scott and White All Saints, says there are three conditions everyone should know about.

Inflammatory conditions, like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, are strongly associated with cardiovascular disease.

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