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Conferences and Events
Nutrition, Physical Activity and Metabolism Scientific Sessions 2010 March 2-4, 2010 50th Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention
Scientific Sessions
March 3-5, 2010 Hilton San Francisco, San Francisco, California Go Red
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Welcome to the Women's Health Community
AHA Women's Health Community Editor
RITA F. REDBERG, MD, MSc, FAHA Welcome to the Women's Health Community site! We encourage you to visit often to check the latest information on new findings, clinical statements and guidelines as well as policy issues that affect women's cardiovascular health. This site is interactive and we value your contributions. Please feel welcome any time. Science News
AHA Scientific Sessions 2008
Late Breaking Clinical Trial: I-PRESERVE 
Statements and Guidelines
Editorial Commentaries
HRT for CV Protection? Still a Balancing ActDonna M. Polk, MDCardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women: Comments on the AHA Guideline: Evidence-Based Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women: 2007 UpdateJennifer H. Mieres MD, FAHA; Rita Redberg MD, FAHA
Clinical Updates
Clinical Utility of Different Lipid Measures for Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease in Men and WomenNeil J. Stone MD, FAHAPre-eclampsia and Cardiovascular RiskRita R. Redberg MD, M.Sc, F.A.C.CExternal Prognostic Validations and Comparisons of Age- and Gender-Adjusted Exercise Capacity PredictionsRoger S. Blumenthal M.D., F.A.C.C.
Articles of Interest
The relative efficacy and safety of clopidogrel in women and men: A sex-specific collaborative meta-analysis.Berger JS, et al.J Am Coll Cardiol 2009; 54: 1935-45.Dietary Patterns and Risk of Mortality From Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, and All Causes in a Prospective Cohort of WomenChristin Heidemann DrPH, MSc, Matthias B. Schulze DrPH, Oscar H. Franco MD, DSc, PhD, Rob M. van Dam PhD, Christos S. Mantzoros MD, DSc, and Frank B. Hu MD, PhDCirculation. 2008; published online before print June 23, 2008Effectiveness of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for the primary prevention of sudden cardiac death in women with advanced heart failureGhanbari H, et alArch Intern Med 2009; 169: 1500-1506.Is what is good for the gander really good for the goose?Redberg, RFArch Intern Med 2009; 169: 1460-1461.
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