What you need to know about the relationship between menopause and heart failure.
When Ann Ramirez Duda felt too exhausted and winded to keep up with her job teaching gymnastics, she thought it might be her asthma acting up, or stress from caring for her dying father. When she woke up sweaty at night she assumed it was menopause.
Mood swings. Hot flashes. Night sweats. Bad sleep. These are all debilitating symptoms of menopause, but now new research suggests they can start long before a woman stops having periods.
When Betty Irene Moore Fellow Yamnia Cortés pitched the idea of a group presentation focused on cardiometabolic health, four of her Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators colleagues eagerly volunteered to join in the educational endeavor.
When I graduated DLSA in 1998 and attended The Dalton School, I had a difficult time adjusting to the new social environment. I tried to
Omisade Burney Scott, 55, is the author of Black Girl’s Guide to Surviving menopause podcast, and social networking project. The first mission is to normalize menopause. This natural process will affect more than half the population, yet it remains silent.
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