Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer that threatens women's health and is the most common cause of death for women in the world.According to the forecast of Global Cardiovascular Disease Burden from 2025 to 2050,it is expected that the cardiovascular prevalence rate will increase by 90.0%and the crude mortality rate will increase by 73.4%.It is expected to be about 20.5 million in 2025,and the number of cardiovascular deaths will reach 35.6 million in 2050.At the same time,the prevalence and mortality rate of cardiovascular diseases among women in China is still rising.Women have unique physiological processes such as menstruation,pregnancy and menopause.The impact on cardiovascular diseases is different from that of men and needs to be paid enough attention to.This article discusses the current situation of cardiovascular diseases in women,risk factors of cardiovascular diseases,gender-specific risk factors,cognitive disorders,etc.,and provides a scientific basis for the prevention,treatment and management of cardiovascular diseases in women.