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Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is estimated to affect more than 8.5 million women in the USA. Sex-specific differences in the risk factors, natural history, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular disease have been increasingly recognized over the past 30 years. The impact of tradit...
Statins in the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women: facts and myths. It has been suggested that statins do not lower the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), especially in primary prevention for women. In this article, we f... SS Virani - 《Texas Heart ...
As the prevalence of obesity continues to grow worldwide, the health and financial burden of obesity-related comorbidities grows too. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is clearly associated with increased adiposity. Importantly, women are at higher risk of CV
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality among women. Increasingly, sex differences are being recognized with respect to both traditional and sex-specific risk factors, pathophysiology of disease, clinical presentation, therapeutic approaches, and utilization of guideline-directed therapies...
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A Perspective on the Women’s Health Study: Aspirin prevents stroke but not MI in women; Vitamin E has no effect on CV disease or cancer Julie E. Buring, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2006 Aspirin: Its risks, benefits, and optimal use in preventing cardiovascular events Ki Park,...
In the past 2 decades, a high prevalence of risk factors for cardiovascular disease, such as obesity, physical inactivity, and poor diet, has been observed among young individuals living in developed countries. The rate of substance abuse (opioids, cocaine, electronic cigarettes, and anabolic stero...
Despite these stark statistics: Awareness that heart disease is the leading cause of death among women declined from 2009 to 2019. In socially deprived regions women have higher mortality than men. Women are especially affected by the association of low s...
To the Editor: Dr Kurth and colleagues reported the results of their study of the association between migraine and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).