A Menopause Expert Explains: Vasomotor Symptoms in Black Women — Duration, Severity, and Cardiac Risk

Donna Adams-Pickett, PhD, MD, FACOG, discusses how vasomotor symptoms — such as sleep disturbances and fluctuating body temperature — may be treated without hormone therapy by targeting dysregulation of KNDy neurons.

She also explains the link between vasomotor symptoms and cardiovascular health, noting that Black women often experience more severe menopausal symptoms, which may contribute to an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease.

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