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How Vasomotor Symptoms in Menopause are Linked with Cardiovascular Events

Women’s Cardiovascular Healthcare Foundation (Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes) is alerting women about an indicator of cardiovascular risk that should encourage them to get a cardiovascular check-up as they enter menopause.

Our gynecology experts (Delfany Mardhel and Geneviève Plu-Bureau from Port-Royal hospital, Paris) have analyzed six studies that evaluate connections between vasomotor symptoms in menopause and the risk of cardiovascular events.

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Book Recommendation: Are You Gaining Weight Because of What’s in Your Head or What’s on Your Plate?

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There’s no shortage of books about weight loss. But this one is different. You’ll find Le surpoids, c’est dans la tête ou dans l’assiette useful because it provides guilt-free explanations of all the factors that contribute to excess weight. It goes beyond food to explore psychological, [...]

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Book Review: Mon combat pour le Cœur des Femmes (My Fight for Women’s Hearts)

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This book tells the story of growing awareness and mobilizing collectively to fight cardiovascular disease in women. Do we have to continue dying at 45 years old from an undiagnosed heart attack? Is it acceptable that women are diagnosed late? Can we tolerate having to amputate a 35-year-old’s leg [...]

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What’s New in the 2020 European Recommendations on Atrial Fibrillation?

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Epidemiology AF is a burden that is estimated to affect between two and four percent of the adult population These numbers are constantly increasing all around the world, which poses a growing problem for health systems. As an example, in Europe, it’s estimated that a 55-year-old individual [...]

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