Women's Health

Female sex was independently associated with diastolic dysfunction and worse clinical outcomes in a cohort of older patients with HF with preserved ejection fraction, researchers reported.

Addressing patients’ anxiety about pelvic exams could help prevent them from delaying or avoiding the procedure, according to a paper recently published in Primary Care and Community Health.

In women, systolic BP as low as 100 mm Hg to 109 mm Hg may be associated with CVD risk, according to a study published in Circulation.

Compared with men, women less frequently survived to hospital discharge after successful cardiac arrest resuscitation, according to study results published in Circulation.

The mortality gap between cancer and heart disease among women younger than 65 years has narrowed, researchers reported.

Breaking news and emerging research on the COVID-19 pandemic dominated headlines this year. However, there were other important updates that impact practice.

Healio spoke with Vibeke Strand, MD, about approved treatment options for rheumatoid arthritis, agents in the pipeline to keep an eye on, vaccination and other salient topics.

Healio spoke with Vibeke Strand, MD, about approved treatment options for rheumatoid arthritis, agents in the pipeline to keep an eye on, vaccination and other salient topics.

Healio spoke with Vibeke Strand, MD, about approved treatment options for rheumatoid arthritis, agents in the pipeline to keep an eye on, vaccination and other salient topics.

Healio spoke with Vibeke Strand, MD, about approved treatment options for rheumatoid arthritis, agents in the pipeline to keep an eye on, vaccination and other salient topics.