SPEECH: Barbra Streisand at the The Cedars-Sinai Board Of Governors Annual Gala at Beverly Hills CA.

The video highlights the critical issue of heart disease as the leading cause of death among women, surpassing all cancers combined. It emphasizes the importance of awareness and the work being done at Cedars-Sinai Women's Heart Center. The speaker discusses gender inequality in medical research and treatment, urging for more gender-specific approaches. The video concludes with a call to action for greater involvement in women's heart health initiatives.

What is more deadly for women than all cancers combined?

• Breast cancer

• Ovarian cancer

• Heart disease

• Lung cancer

Why is the work at Cedars-Sinai Women's Heart Center considered invaluable?

• It addresses heart disease in men.

• It focuses on cancer research.

• It helps reduce heart disease deaths in women.

• It provides general health check-ups.

What personal interest does the speaker have that relates to the topic?

• Environmental issues

• Educational reform

• Gender inequality

• Economic inequality

Why is it problematic to use male-centric diagnostics for women?

• Women have different symptoms and responses.

• Men's diagnostics are more advanced.

• It is more cost-effective.

• Women prefer male doctors.

How many women in the United States die from heart disease each year?

• 100,000

• 250,000

• 500,000

• 750,000