Beyond Hot Flashes: The Impact of Menopause on Women's Health
For Patients
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29m
Dr. Stephanie Coulter, a renowned cardiologist at The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care, sheds light on the often-overlooked health implications of menopause.
Dr. Coulter discusses the physical and emotional changes women experience during menopause, as well as the increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
She provides valuable insights into the importance of heart health for women of all ages and offers practical advice for managing menopause symptoms and preventing complications.
Key topics covered:
• The stages of menopause
• Symptoms of menopause
• Cardiovascular risks associated with menopause
• The role of hormones in women's health
• Lifestyle changes to support heart health during menopause
Read the article: https://www.texasheart.org/world-menopause-day/
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