Women's Health

December 18, 2020

Dr. Gregory Weiss offers perspective on a recent guideline update from the American Heart Association outlining strategies to best manage risk of cardiovascular disease in women entering menopause.

December 02, 2020

A recent analysis of more than 45k patients from Canada suggests women were 20% more likely to die or develop heart failure in the first 5 years after an incident myocardial infarction.

November 24, 2020

An analysis of data from the Women's Health Initiative details the detrimental impact of sedentary behavior on the risk of heart failure in older women.

November 15, 2020

Data from HARP-MINOCA suggests use of OCT and cardiac CMR could help determine cause of symptoms in women presenting with MINOCA.

November 14, 2020

Professor John McMurray offers insight into a discussion he led at AHA 2020 exploring the notion that treatment of men and women with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction should be approached differently.

November 10, 2020

An analysis of CDC data presented at AHA Scientific Sessions 2020 suggests rates of high blood pressure complications during pregnancy nearly doubled during a period lasting from 2008-2017.

October 27, 2020

An analysis of data from women treated at Columbia University Irving Medical Center details outcomes in pregnant women with cardiovascular disease treated by a cardio-obstetrics care team.

October 24, 2020

An analysis of data from more than 9 million women details the increased odds of developing gestational diabetes, gestational hypertension, and other complications associated with having polycystic ovary syndrome.

October 01, 2020

An analysis of data from a major women’s health study is detailing associations between adverse pregnancy outcomes and risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in postmenopausal women.

October 01, 2020

A NAMS 2020 study suggests number of menopause symptoms could help predict increased risk of cardiovascular disease in older women.