Health experts suggest that perimenopause—the transition period leading up to menopause—may represent a critical opportunity for women to begin cardiovascular risk prevention efforts. During this stage, women experience hormonal changes that can affect heart health. Early intervention during perimenopause could help reduce the long-term risk of cardiovascular disease in midlife and beyond. This timing allows for proactive health management before significant age-related cardiovascular changes occur.
Headlines · Jun 22, 2026 · 2 days ago
Perimenopause Identified as Optimal Window for Heart Disease Prevention
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