Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: December 9th
CardioExchange is pleased to reprint this selection from Dr. Richard Lehman’s weekly journal review blog at BMJ.com. Selected summaries are relevant to our audience, but we encourage members to engage...
View ArticleWomen in Cardiology: The Challenge to Have Both Career and Family
Monika Sanghavi’s recent Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes article tackles the important topic of the under-representation of women in cardiology and the reasons behind it, particularly...
View ArticleFirst-Ever Guidelines Issued on Stroke Prevention in Women
The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association have issued the first stroke-prevention guidelines that focus on women’s unique risks. Among the recommendations: Pregnant women with...
View ArticleSelections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: June 9th
CardioExchange is pleased to reprint this selection from Dr. Richard Lehman’s weekly journal review blog at BMJ.com. Selected summaries are relevant to our audience, but we encourage members to engage...
View ArticleNo Reduction in Atherosclerosis Progression With Menopausal Hormone Therapy
More than a decade ago the Women’s Health Study produced surprising and important results when it showed that broad use of hormone replacement therapy did not reduce cardiovascular risk in...
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Disparities in Healthcare: Young Women Continue to Fare Worse than Men after...
CardioExchange recently had the pleasure of discussing with Dr. Aakriti Gupta the findings of her study “Trends in Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Patients and Differences by Sex and Race,”...
View ArticleNo Evidence to Support Routine Use of Aspirin in Women for Primary Prevention
Although once widely recommended, aspirin for primary prevention has lost favor in recent years, as the large number of bleeding complications appeared to offset the reduction in cardiovascular...
View ArticleHealthy Habits of Young Women Lead to Long-Term Health Benefits
It may seem obvious, but a new study shows that young women with healthy habits are less likely as they age to get coronary heart disease or go on to develop cardiovascular risk factors like high blood...
View ArticleSelections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: January 26th
CardioExchange is pleased to reprint this selection from Dr. Richard Lehman’s weekly journal review blog at BMJ.com. Selected summaries are relevant to our audience, but we encourage members to engage...
View ArticleSelections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: May 11th
CardioExchange is pleased to reprint this selection from Dr. Richard Lehman’s weekly journal review blog at BMJ.com. Selected summaries are relevant to our audience, but we encourage members to engage...
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