When I heard that heart disease kills more women than all cancers combined – when I heard that, I knew. The other thing that’s very important is that heart disease…is preventable. There are some specific lifestyle changes that women can make: losing weight, not smoking, exercising, eating healthy foods. Knowing the risk factors: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, [being] overweight. And if you have heart disease in your family, you should see your doctor. Because this disease is preventable.
