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AHA Women's Health Community Editor
RITA F. REDBERG, MD, MSc, FAHA
RITA F. REDBERG, MD, MSc, FAHA
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Science News
AHA Scientific Sessions 2008
Late Breaking Clinical Trial: I-PRESERVE 
Statements and Guidelines
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
Dose-Response Relationship Between Cigarette Smoking and Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Young WomenDonna K. Arnett, PhD, FAHARosuvastatin to Prevent Vascular Events in Men and Women with Elevated C-Reactive ProteinNeil J. Stone, MD, FAHAClinical 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
Chocolate Intake and Incidence of Heart Failure: A Population-Based, Prospective Study of Middle-Aged and Elderly WomenElizabeth Mostofsky, et al.Published Online on August 16, 2010Statins for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Women With Elevated High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein or Dyslipidemia: Results From the Justification for the Use of Statins in Prevention: An Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin (JUPITER) and Meta-Analysis of Women From Primary Prevention TrialsSamia Mora, et al.Circulation, Mar 2010; 121: 1069-1077Physical Activity and Risk of Stroke in WomenSattelmair, et al.Stroke published online Apr 6, 2010;Representation of Women in Randomized Clinical Trials of Cardiovascular Disease PreventionMelloni, et al.Circulation. 2010;3:135-142Evaluation of the American Heart Association Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Guideline for WomenHsia, et al.Circulation. 2010;3:128-134
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