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More Women Die of Heart Disease Than Breast Cancer After 45. Why Aren't We Talking About It?
The biggest health risk facing women in midlife isn't breast cancer but cardiovascular disease.
In this eye-opening conversation, menopause specialist Dr. Carys Sonnenberg joins me to discuss why menopause should be viewed not only as a hormonal transition but also as a major cardiovascular event. Together, we explore the surprising statistics linking menopause, heart disease, stroke risk, cholesterol changes, blood pressure, metabolic syndrome, early menopause, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
Dr. Sonnenberg explains how declining estrogen affects the heart and blood vessels, why women…
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