Decisions about healthcare funding and delivery in Aotearoa New Zealand, as well as the monitoring of health service performance and outcomes, are driven by readily available data, in particular from …
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality globally. Emerging evidence indicates that cardiovascular risk in women is frequently underestimated, underscoring the importance of recognizing sex-specific contributors. Endometriosis is …
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality in women, yet sex-specific risk factors are usually not included in conventional predictive models. Specifically, heart failure (HF) in women may …
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains one of the leading causes of maternal mortality worldwide. A rare but potentially life-threatening cause of secondary PPH is uterine artery pseudoaneurysm (UAP). In this case …
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and premature mortality among children and young adults, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Current management relies on antibiotic …
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality among postmenopausal women in the European region. While women share traditional cardiovascular risk factors with men, the prevalence and impact on the …
Endometriosis is associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, yet the cellular basis for this relationship remains unclear. We examined whether peritoneal fluid (PF) from women with endometriosis alters cardiomyocyte …
Women with endometriosis are at increased risk of preeclampsia and eclampsia, leading causes of maternal mortality among Black women in the United States. Despite this, Black women are significantly underdiagnosed …
Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent gynecological disorder affecting approximately 10% of women worldwide that can cause pelvic pain, lead to infertility, and impair quality of life. Whether the condition elevates …
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in women, and its development results from both traditional risk factors and female-specific determinants that emerge across the life course. …