MargEva Morris Cole

One hour seminar on menopause, symptoms, treatment options for women's community organization.
Co-speakers Dr Jennifer Howell and Dr Marla Wald

Women approaching menopause often have many questions about how to approach this time of life in the healthiest, safest way possible. For these sessions, participants will:
Engage in learning how menopause impacts heart health risk factors.
Learn about prevention and management of cardiovascular disease through diet, exercise, and lifestyle modification.
Receive practical information on the dietary links to cardiovascular disease.
Be provided with suggestions on how to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Learn why women are much more likely to have atypical symptoms than men.
Review the impact of stress on heart disease in women.
Become updated on screenings women need to become more self-aware of women’s health issues that impact heart disease.
Participate in Q&A panel discussion with a leading cardiologist and OB/GYN from Duke University Hospital.
The session will be chaired by Leatrice Martin, senior program coordinator for Duke Heart’s Community Outreach and Education Program, with presentations and question/answer sessions by Duke Health’s MargEva Cole, MD, Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Khyati, Baxi, MD Cardiologist, Duke Health Heritage Cardiology.
“Women who attend this session will learn about the menopausal transition and its effect on cardiovascular health risk factors. We will also cover a variety of options for managing the symptoms of menopause. For those not yet at menopausal age, we will also discuss how cardiovascular risk factors may impact choice of contraceptive agents or management of difficult menstrual periods.” – Dr. MargEva Cole

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