Menopause and Heart Health: The Case for Exercise
Learn how menopause affects cardiovascular risk and how aerobic and resistance exercise can improve blood pressure, fitness, vascular function and metabolic health in midlife women.
Condition
The musculoskeletal syndrome of menopause and exercise-led management across the menopause transition.
ICD-10-CM: N95.1
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