Shared framework aims to redefine heart health for girls and women
medicalxpress - The American Heart Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine have released a publication that redefines heart health in girls and women. The organizations t…
AI Summary: Medical societies released a female-focused cardiovascular prevention framework that reframes heart health across girls’ and women’s life stages, stressing sex-specific risk factors, tailored screening, and implementation steps for clinicians. The guidance seeks to close recognition and treatment gaps so heart disease care stops pretending one-size-fits-all medicine is good enough.
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