US National health groups applaud House Committee vote for The HEART For Women Act

"National health groups commended the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee for approving crucial legislation aimed at fighting heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases in women, their No. 1 killer. The American Heart Association, Society for Women's Health Research, WomenHeart: the National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease, Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc. and their millions of volunteers, advocates and supporters are urging Congress to enact the Heart disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment (HEART) for Women Act" - AHA