Health and Aging: Heart Health

Cardiovascular disease – things like heart disease and high blood pressure – can have huge impacts on our overall health. For women in particular, life events like pregnancy and menopause can raise our risk of cardiovascular disease. Dr. Anupama Joseph joined this episode of the Women’s Healthcast to talk about heart health and aging. Dr. Joseph is an assistant professor of cardiovascular medicine in the University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine. She talked about how to recognize common signs and symptoms of cardiovascular disease and what we need to know about improving our heart health. Let us know what aging-related topics you want to know more about in this survey:

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Health and Aging: Heart Health is an episode from Women’s Healthcast by UW-Madison Department of Ob-Gyn.

This episode is 47:45 long.

This episode was published on Nov 13, 2025.

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