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Study: Men and Women's Hearts Age Differently

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore have found that men and women's hearts age differently. After looking at almost 3,000 people with heart disease over a 10 year period, they found that men's hearts tend to get heavier and hold less blood, while women's hearts don't get heavier – in fact, the mass of the left ventricle actually decreased in women, while it increased in men. The study authors think this may be a factor in why women tend to develop high blood pressure less frequently than men, but more research is needed. Here's what we do know.
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Study: Men and Women's Hearts Age Differently

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore have found that men and women's hearts age differently.

After looking at almost 3,000 people with heart disease over a 10 year period, they found that men's hearts tend to get heavier and hold less blood, while women's hearts don't get heavier – in fact, the mass of the left ventricle actually decreased in women, while it increased in men. 

The study authors think this may be a factor in why women tend to develop high blood pressure less frequently than men, but more research is needed. Here’s what we do know.

Nicholas English
Content Manager of About.com Health
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