Female disorders linked to heart problems


Certain gynaecological conditions have been linked to a higher risk of heart and cerebrovascular disease. — Pixabay

Having one or more common gynaecological disorders, such as endometriosis, or heavy or irregular periods, may be linked to a heightened risk of heart disease and conditions that affect blood flow to the brain (cerebrovascular disease).

These were the findings of a pooled data analysis of the available evidence published online Feb 24 (2025) in the journal Heart.

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