Because men account for over 70 percent of cases of cardiovascular disease in middle adulthood,
A)women do not need to be concerned about the risk.
B)doctors are far less likely to suspect heart problems in women.
C)treatment outcomes tend to be worse for men than women.
D)men are less likely to be offered invasive treatments than women.

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Doctors are less likely to suspect heart problems in women, which can lead to delayed diagnosis and treatment. Women should still be concerned about the risk of cardiovascular disease, as it is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States.

Because Men Account for Over 70 Percent of Cases of Cardiovascular