European heart journal open

Conventional risk factors do not completely explain the burden of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in women. Obesity and chronic low-grade inflammation are recognized as important contributors to atherosclerotic risk. This vie…

AIMS: Endometriosis frequently affects reproductive aged females and is associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk. The aims of this study were (i) to confirm the relationship between cardiovascular disease and endometriosis and …

AIMS: Epidemiological research has shown relevant differences between sexes in clinical manifestations, severity, and progression of cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. To date, the mechanisms underlying these differences remain unknown…

Endometriosis is a chronic gynaecological disease affecting 1 in 10 reproductive-age women. It is defined as the presence of endometrium-like tissue outside the uterus. Beyond this placid anatomical definition, endometriosis is a complex, h…