Heart disease is the #1 killer of women. Scripps Women's Heart Center patient Cheri Jones talks about the importance of heart care especially for women. Learn more with Scripps:

“It is vital for women to establish a relationship with a physician who understands women’s heart disease and can help them recognize the signs and risk factors,” says Dr. Adams, now a cardiologist at Scripps Women's Heart Center. “If you haven’t had one, start with a baseline examination, even if you think you are fine.”