Preterm delivery identified as a risk factor of ischemic heart disease
Preterm delivery, defined as any birth occurring at less than 37 weeks, occurs in about 9.6 births in the U.S.…
Cardio-Pulmonary
Hypertension in women commonly misidentified as part of menopause
While almost half of all women develop high blood pressure before the age of 60, symptoms including hot flushes and palpitations are often attributed to menopause.
Women Have Lower ‘Normal Blood Pressure’ Than Men, Study Finds
Should women be treated for hypertension when their systolic BP is higher than 110, below the current 120 standard used for both sexes?
ACC Sets Priorities for Heart Patients to Get Covid Vaccine
ACC hopes the document can be used to guide clinicians’ COVID-19 patient outreach while vaccine demand exceeds supply.
Women With Heart Disease Do Better With Female Doctors, Review Finds
The review found that women with cardiovascular disease have better outcomes with female physicians compared to male providers