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Women Most Vulnerable to Heart Disease Risk Factors, Study Shows
Fact checked by Nick BlackmerPeopleImages / Getty ImagesA new study suggests that common heart disease risk factors—like poor diet and high blood pressure—have a bigger impact on women than men.Despite living healthier lifestyles overall, women’s heart disease risks are often overlooked.On the bright side, healthy lifestyle choices, such as a good diet and regular exercise, offer even greater heart health protection for women.Certain factors tha…
Perimenopause & High Blood Pressure: Causes, How to Lower
For many women, perimenopause—the four to 10 years leading up to menopause—ushers in surprises: hot flashes, brain fog, mood swings. But here’s one most women don’t expect: high blood pressure. “We see a lot of issues with blood pressure in the perimenopause transition, likely due to hormonal changes,” explains cardiologist Kayle Shapero, M.D., Ph.D. Estrogen plays a key role in keeping blood vessels flexible and supporting circulation. As level…
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