Women's Health

September 05, 2022

In his most recent column, Dr. Gregory Weiss provides an overview of a recent American College of Cardiology report detailing apparent increases in cardiovascular risk observed among pregnant women infected with COVID-19.

August 05, 2022

An analysis of more than 1.4 million women with nearly a decade of follow-up data, a new study suggests entering menopause before the age of 40 was associated with a 33% increase in risk of heart failure, but investigators noted an increasing trend in risk was observed for all women entering menopause before 50 years fo age.

July 22, 2022

An analysis of the EPIC-Norfolk cohort suggests a potassium-rich diet could contribute to lowered blood pressure and reduced risk of cardiovascular disease events in women.

July 04, 2022

Dr. Gregory Weiss provides perspective on a recent study suggesting women with gestational hypertension were at an increased risk of chronic hypertension later in life.

June 18, 2022

Using National Inpatient Sample data from a nearly 2 decade period, investigators detail the increased risk of cardiovascular complications among women with PCOS during delivery hospitalizations and predictors of this increased risk.

June 15, 2022

New research suggests cumulative exposure to PFAS could increase risk of incident hypertension by 71% among midlife women.

May 28, 2022

Our cardiology month in review spotlights the most popular content from the past month. This month's top articles include news from DELIVER, new guidelines for ICH and PFO, and a juxtaposition of international heart failure guidelines.

May 14, 2022

Metabolomic analyses of data from more than 200 women from a team of European investigators detail the impact of hormonal shifts associated with the transition to menopause on cardiovascular risk.

May 11, 2022

After adjustment for known cardiovascular risk factors, investigators found women with a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, including preeclampsia and gestational hypertension, during their first pregnancy had a 63% greater risk of future cardiovascular disease compared to women with normotensive pregnancies.

April 23, 2022

Our cardiology month in review spotlights the most popular articles from the past month. This month's top articles include new heart failure guidelines, data from ACC.22, and more!