Why do #HeartAttacks and #Strokes remain a threat even in patients receiving treatment?
If you want to learn more about this, join us for the Science Faculty Tuesday Talk by @LED3hub researcher Ilze Bot on November 11th.
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2025/11/tuesday-talks-science-insights---11-november
Fascinating, worrying... and telling:
'trans people, whether or not they take hormones, are at higher risk of heart attacks and strokes'
WHETHER OR NOT THEY TAKE HORMONES.
Why might that be?
'Some of this is likely to be due to stigma and social factors. Dr Connelly explains that stigma and stress is common for trans people, and that this can also affect their cardiovascular health.'
Stigma and stress. Indeed.
https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/heart-matters-magazine/medical/transgender-heart-risk
#trans #heart #health #cardiovascular #strokes #heartattacks #cardiovascularhealth #transhealth #stigma #stress #HRT
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