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New Framework for Women's Heart Health Presented by Experts
- Women are increasingly discussing periods, pregnancy, perimenopause, and menopause openly, shifting these topics from taboo to public conversation.
- Research since 1993 highlights significant differences between women's and men's hearts, including varying chromosomes and symptoms.
- Despite these findings, gaps persist in heart health care for women across various medical specialties.
- The new framework aims to connect women's life experiences with cardiovascular health insights.
- Clinicians and health systems are urged to integrate these insights into care for women.