Media contributions
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Title The dangerous side of menopause no one talks about Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Body+Soul Media type Web Duration/Length/Size 700 words Country/Territory Australia Date 2/10/24 Description In addition to the uncomfortable physical and hormonal changes that women endure throughout menopause, one particular side effect can prove to be deadly. Here’s what one expert wants women to know about their cardiovascular health as they age.
Whether you are on the cusp of menopause or going through the motions as we speak, you’re probably familiar with some of the major physical and emotional symptoms that kick in as women age.
As we bid farewell to our reproductive years with a course of hot flushes, brain fog and fatigue, the body undergoes a series of hormonal shifts that impact almost every system.
One aspect that experts say is widely underreported, is the impact of menopause on a woman’s cardiovascular health. Here’s what Dr Treasure McGuire, an Associate Professor of Pharmacology at Bond University, wants all women to know.Producer/Author Mia Erickson URL https://www.bodyandsoul.com.au/health/womens-health/menopause-and-heart-disease/news-story/4cce5d19852005f4faa34aacd69d4ca1 Persons Treasure McGuire