Hormones and Cardiovascular Disease - Menopause and Contraception

Explore the intricate relationship between hormones and cardiovascular disease in this 20-minute presentation by Dr. Emily S. Lau. Delve into two crucial topics: assessing cardiovascular risk in menopausal women before starting hormone therapy and examining contraceptive options for women with cardiovascular conditions. Gain valuable insights tailored specifically for the Corrigan Women's Heart Health Program at Massachusetts General Hospital, covering key aspects such as introduction, historical context, and contraception considerations for women's heart health.