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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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The missions of the Acting for Women's Hearts Endowment Fund

Nos missions

Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes is driven by a single ambition: to reduce cardiovascular disease in France. To achieve this, our priority actions aim to save the lives of 100,000 women by 2030: - The development of care paths structured around women's health, with multidisciplinary care involving [...]

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Why It’s Urgent to Act to Against Cardiovascular Disease, Leading Cause of Maternal Death

Health Professionals

It is estimated that 150,000 women of childbearing age in France have a cardiovascular disease. If these patients don’t receive appropriate care during pregnancy, the risk of complications for their children is 15 times higher and their risk of death is 100 times higher. Pregnancy is a true [...]

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Women’s Cardiovascular Healthcare Foundation’s Expert Scientific and Medical Ambassadors

Every day, Women’s Cardiovascular Healthcare Foundation shares its informational messages encouraging people to Alert, Anticipate and Act on the risks of cardiovascular events for women during the three key hormonal phases (contraception, pregnancy, menopause). How does it work? Health [...]

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