D-W1: Heart Smart Through Menopause: Navigating Cardiovascular Risk in Midlife Women
Tracks
| Saturday, February 7, 2026 |
| 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM |
Speaker(s)
Presented by Dr. Jodi Heshka
Session Details
By the end of this session participants will be able to:
1) Recognize the impact of menopause on cardiovascular risk and identify key risk factors unique to midlife women.
2) Apply evidence-based strategies for cardiovascular risk assessment and screening tailored to women in the menopause transition.
3) Develop individualized prevention and management plans, including lifestyle, pharmacologic, and patient-centered approaches to reduce cardiovascular risk.
4) Evaluate the role of menopausal hormone therapy in cardiovascular risk, including benefits, risks, and patient selection.