Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is still the leading cause of illness and death in the Western
world. Cardiovascular aging is a progressive modification occurring in cardiac and vascular …

Hypertension is the main cardiovascular risk factor affecting 25% of women. Hormone
changes and hypertension after menopause may lead to higher target organ damage and …

Cardiovascular disease claims more women's lives than any other disease. Hypertension is
an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease in women but is often underestimated and …

Background and aims Postmenopausal status is correlated with increased metabolic
syndrome (MetS) and cardiovascular risks. However, the vital roles of age and MetS …

Objective Despite gender-neutral guidelines, prior studies suggest that women have lower
rates of hypertension control and these differences may vary with age. Accordingly, we …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in women. In fact, CVD is
responsible for a third of all deaths of women worldwide and half of all deaths of women …

• There is a sexual dimorphism in the relationship between age and systolic blood pressure
(SBP): men have higher SBP levels than women during early aad middle adult years …

Abstract Background In 2001, the Institute of Medicine's (IOM) report,“Exploring the
Biological Contributions to Human Health: Does Sex Matter?” advocated for better …

Gender has an important influence on blood pressure, with premenopausal women having a
lower arterial blood pressure than age-matched men. Compared with premenopausal …

The teleology of sex differences has been argued since at least as early as Aristotle's
controversial Generation of Animals more than 300 years BC, which reflects the sex bias of …