This study probes the biological meaning of the gender gap in longevity and its possible
ramifications for the expression of cardiovascular diseases in human beings. It addresses …

Elevated large artery stiffness and pulse pressure have emerged as important risk factors for
cardiovascular disease. The genders differ in large artery biomechanical properties …

Abstract Purpose of Review We will highlight the biological processes across a women's
lifespan from young adulthood through menopause and beyond that impact blood pressure …

Background Over the last two decades, the understanding of cardiovascular disease (CVD)
has expanded in Asian countries. Despite this progress, there have been limited …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of global mortality in men and women.
The prevalence, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and outcomes of CVD observed in …

While it has been known since the 1940s that men have greater increases in blood pressure
(BP) compared with women, there have been intense efforts more recently to increase …

According to life expectancy tables, women outlive men. One possible explanation might be
that women have less sympathetic drive than men and therefore are more energy efficient …

Hypertension is the leading risk factor for global mortality and morbidity and remains the
major preventable cause of cardiovascular diseases. Gender differences in risk factors and …

This review summarizes a presentation given during the “Countermeasures to
Cardiovascular Aging Symposium” that was part of the American Physiological Society …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cardiovascular risk factors are frequently undertreated in
women. However, it is unclear whether the prevalence of additional cardiovascular risk …