Pregnant participants who sat less and accumulated more light-intensity activity had roughly half the risk of a composite adverse pregnancy outcome in a 470-person prospective cohort study using thigh-worn accelerometers.

Premature menopause was linked to a 40% higher long-term risk of coronary heart disease in a pooled analysis of more than 10,000 women followed across six cohort studies.

Menopausal hormone therapy users showed significantly higher bone mineral density at the spine and hip than non-users in a retrospective cohort of 387 postmenopausal women.

Hormone therapy status was associated with differences in diet, physical activity, and sleep guideline adherence in a cross-sectional analysis of more than 10,000 women.

The FDA approved olezarsen (Tryngolza), an apoC-III antisense inhibitor, as an adjunct to diet for reducing triglycerides and acute pancreatitis risk in adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia, based on phase 3 data showing an 85% reduction in pancreatitis events compared with placebo.

Dr. Nidhi Madan discusses building a rural structural heart program at Bassett Medical Center, the health equity gaps keeping high-burden patients from reaching heart team evaluation, and why cardiac CT fluency has become a foundational competency for the modern structural interventionalist.