Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women in the USA. Cancer is the second. I have experienced both in the past year and half. Don't even tell me the third!
Anyway, more to come on this topic later, but I wanted to explain why this blog hasn't been updated since almost forever. And NO, I am not trying to be the poster girl for women's health issues.
Meanwhile, here is an article I interviewed for in Feb 2004. It was published in the local paper as part of my city's participation in the "Women Wearing Red" campaign to promote women's heart disease awareness.