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Menopause & Estrogen Decline
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Episode Summary
Menopause is a natural stage of life, but it also marks an important transition in a woman's cardiovascular health journey.
Changes occur throughout the body as estrogen levels decline. These changes can affect blood vessels, cholesterol levels, blood pressure, and overall heart disease risks.
While menopause itself does not cause heart disease, the loss of estrogen's protective effects may contribute to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease over time.
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