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Why Are Heart Attacks Becoming More Common in Women Under Age 54? There are a few reasons. Share via Twitter Getty / Amanda Cassingham-Bardwell Heart disease is the most common cause of death in men and women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ). But some people still think of cardiac issues— particularly heart attacks —as a male problem.
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- Why Are Heart Attacks Becoming More Common in Women Under Age 54?. https://www.self.com/story/heart-attacks-in-women-under-54 Accessed November 30, 2025