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Why midlife matters for women’s heart health

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Women’s awareness and advocacy about their heart health during this phase are crucial.

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Midlife isn’t just another chapter — it’s a turning point.

Dr. Kate White of Novant Health Lowcountry OB/GYN explains that when estrogen levels drop after menopause, women’s heart health risks rise sharply. Those who reach menopause early or experience intense hot flashes face even greater risk.

Her advice? Don’t dismiss symptoms as “just aging.” Take control, know your numbers, and talk with your doctor.

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