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Ludeman Center researcher Chelsea Magin, PhD, was recently featured in an article from the @APSPhysiology for her her important research contributions to help close the gaps in #womenshealthresearch, specifically cardiovascular health. Read more. journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.115…

Breaking news in #womenshealthresearch. Ludeman Center researcher Melanie Cree, MD, PhD, is 1 of only 2 U.S.-based pediatric endocrinologists involved in a ground-breaking advancement recognizing that PCOS has metabolic & hormonal complexities. Read more. news.cuanschutz.edu/news-stories/p…

For #MentalHealthMonth we recognize Ludeman Center experts of the topic, Charlotte Farewell, PhD, MPH, and Stacey L. Simon, PhD, DBSM. They each study different aspects of mental health & how it impacts sleep, cardiovascular & diabetes health. Learn more. medschool.cuanschutz.edu/center-for-wom…

Perimenopause may offer a “window of opportunity” for heart disease prevention in women spr.ly/6015BBvzwt

It's #NationalWomensHealthWeek! The Ludeman Center supports women's health by funding early-career researchers who study sex and gender differences across the lifespan. #healthywomenhealthyworld medschool.cuanschutz.edu/center-for-wom…

Heart disease is preventable, so why does it kill so many of us? A new @Time article poses this question, turning the spotlight on the importance of lifestyle choices in maintaining cardiovascular health, including nutrition, physical activity, and sleep. time.com/article/2026/0…

New #diabetesresearch from @CUAnschutz offers insights on the related advantages, barriers, and risks that exercise has on the disease. A Q&A discusses how exercise reduces the chances of getting type 2 diabetes & helps patients with their overall health. news.cuanschutz.edu/news-stories/h…

A @CUAnschutz article features Ludeman Center faculty member Michelle Fullard, MD, MSCE, and her research exploring Parkinson’s rates between sexes and why women are underrepresented in studies and less likely to be referred for deep brain stimulation. news.cuanschutz.edu/news-stories/7…

“If someone is 35 today, I want to know what their arteries are likely to look like at 65," says Romit Bhattacharya, a Harvard Medical School instructor who states that we have the most power to prevent disease if we think about it 20 or 30 years ahead. news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/…

Incredible research and treatments are coming out of the Magin Lab where Ludeman Center reserarcher Chelsea Magin, PhD, collaborates with her team from @CUDenver and @CUAnschutz to develop a lung model to help advance the treatment of lung diseases. news.ucdenver.edu/cu-denver-crea…

A new article from the @UN explores the critical topic of why women are living longer than men but spend more time in poor health. This is why at the Ludeman Center, we invest in #womenshealthresearch and build solutions to improve health for all. news.un.org/en/story/2026/…

A @CUAnschutz article features Ludeman Center researcher, Rebecca Scalzo, PhD, and her colleagues, Heather Leach, PhD, who published research investigating how breast cancer survivors can reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Read more here. news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/…

Ludeman Center researcher and executive director of the UW Medicine Diabetes Institute, Petter Bjornstad, MD, presented his research at the World Congress of Nephrology (WCN) in Yokohama, Japan this past March. Watch the full video on @HCPLiveNews now. hcplive.com/view/remodel-m…

Too much sitting is taking a toll on heart and brain health. We invite everyone to move more, starting with a walk today. #MoveMore. spr.ly/6018B6AZeg

Mammograms are key to early detection of breast cancer, and they can also provide clues to heart health. Women who have calcium build-up within the arteries of the breast are at a 51% higher risk for heart disease and stroke than women who do not. Ask your doctor if you’re due for a mammogram.

Did you know just being outside a few minutes a day can help relieve stress and anxiety and improve your mood? Check out these 10 relaxing nature activities. #StressAwarenessMonth spr.ly/6011B6AZwX

@UCLA published an article about why women with diabetes are less likely to receive preventative care and some cancer screenings as compared to women without diabetes and why its so important to provide appropriate services for women with the disease. uclahealth.org/news/release/w…

#DYK that taking in more food with B vitamin as well as supplements may lower your risk of stroke? An article from @WomensHealth features research showing how B vitamin intake was linked to a modestly lower risk of stroke. Read more. womenshealthmag.com/health/a708233…

This #NationalMinorityHealthMonth we’re noting the higher prevalence of type 2 diabetes in American Indian/Alaskan Native, non-Hispanic Black, Hispanic, and Asian Americans. The Nat'l Diabetes Prevention Program can help prevent/delay type 2 diabetes:  dpp.diabetes.org/DiabetesPreven…

A recent @JAMA Network article explores how when premenopausal women develop symptoms of a "heart attack" officially termed an acute coronary syndrome (ACS), there are often delays in evaluation, diagnosis and treatment. Read more to understand why. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…