A woman's risk of heart disease intensifies drastically around the time of menopause, which for most women is around 50 years, research says. Experts explain that understanding risk factors is an important first step, and reassure women that there are ways to lower the risk. Many women younger than 50 have not yet gone through menopause and still have high levels of the female hormone estrogen in their blood, which is thought to help protect the heart. ... Click Here to Read More Click Here to Read More
