Insufficiently screened, women face delays in diagnosis and treatment that is unsuitable for their metabolism. The Agir pour le cœur des femmes foundation campaigns to save lives.
6:30 a.m. The alarm goes off as the purple trace of an EKG appears on the screen. In the background, regular heartbeats and children’s voices, then heels clicking on the sidewalk, horns, notifications on the phone: emails from customers, texts from loved ones, missed call from primary school. The purple line is becoming more and more erratic. Heels run on the pavement. The electrocardiogram is panicking. The door to the house opens. Then a dull sound, that of someone collapsing. « Maman ? »
This video of a few minutes, deliberately striking, opened a conference of the Agir pour le cœur des femmes foundation, this Thursday, at the headquarters of the Dassault* group, one of its main patrons. Objective: to warn of the cardiovascular risks of women, which are still underestimated. However, the figures speak for themselves. When every day in France, two women die from a car accident and 33 from…
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