Accelerated vascular aging after COVID-19 infection was found to be limited to women in a prospective cohort study. Researchers relied on measurements of carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity, a marker ...

COVID-19 infection was associated with accelerated aging of blood vessels, especially in women, the CARTESIAN study showed. In an international cohort of patients recruited from 2020 to 2022, ...

A study published in European Heart Journal revealed that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can increase arterial stiffness and accelerate vascular aging, especially in women. Severe acute ...

Men and women differ in the way their vascular systems age and the rate at which atherosclerosis ― the hardening of artery walls or buildup of arterial blockage ― progresses over time. These sex- and ...

The female body is uniquely designed, and its differences like hormonal changes, pregnancy, and even smaller blood vessels, mean that these diseases can behave differently and may require tailored ...

The Heart of a Woman Conference is a teaching platform for health professionals from diverse backgrounds to gain valuable insights into women’s heart health. Heart disease remains a leading cause of ...