How the menopause is putting women’s HEARTS at risk: It increases their risk of a heart attack five-fold – yet many are unaware of the dangers. Here’s how to protect yours

When Vikie collapsed she assumed her chest pain was indigestion. It never crossed her mind that it might relate to her heart or that she was at risk due to the menopause. When Vikie collapsed she assumed her chest pain was indigestion. It never crossed her mind that it might relate to her heart or that she was at risk due to the menopause.