We’re thrilled to welcome Jayne Morgan, M.D. in conversation with Alloy’s Rachel Hughes, for our next webinar! She’s a cardiologist and the Executive Director of Health and Community Education at the Piedmont Healthcare Corporation in Atlanta, GA. She is the recipient of several awards acknowledging her work in providing accurate science and medicine to all communities including the NAACP Award, the National Women’s Empowerment Award, the Atlanta Business Chronicle Award, and the Medical Association of GA Humanitarian Award.

Dr. Morgan is published in the areas of Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology, and Covid19; serves as the Health Equity Advisor for Moderna, and is on Steering Committees of both Pfizer and Novartis, where she also serves as the National Lead of the Horizon trial (Novartis). Previously she served as the Chief Medical Officer of the American Chemistry Council, Cardiology advisor to the MitraClip Team at Abbott Labs, the Global Director of the Cardiorenal Division of Solvay Pharmaceuticals, the Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic, and the first African American President of the Southeast Life Sciences Association (single largest biotech association in the Southeast).

Heart disease is the number one killer of women, and yet it is not talked about nearly as much in women as it is in men. Tune in to hear Dr. Morgan discuss the many things you can do during the menopausal transition to protect your heart as you age.

00:00 - Introduction
01:26 - Understanding Heart Disease Risk in Perimenopause & Menopause
04:12 - Estrogen Protects the Heart
04:34 - Heart Disease Risk Increases after Menopause
05:47 - Heart Palpitations
08:40 - You Don't Have to Suffer, MHT Can Help
09:26 - More on Heart Palpitations
11:35 - Women's Suffering is Normalized
12:20 - The Forefront of Menopause Training
14:10 - When to Find a New Doctor
14:59 - What Conditions Contribute to Heart Disease
16:39 - Heart Disease is the #1 Cause of Death for Women
17:07 - Declining Estrogen Affects the Heart
19:10 - Sleep is a Risk Factor
22:40 - Heart Attacks in Men vs Women
24:10 - The Impact of Women's Symptoms Being Considered Atypical
27:38 - Men Dominate Clinical Trials
31:00 - Nutrition is Preventative Medicine
34:00 - Importance of Protein
40:00 - Role of Calcium in Heart Health
42:50 - Connection Between Arthritis and Hypertension
45:13 - Causes of Higher LDL in Perimenopause
46:30 - Process of Cardiac Workups
54:35 - Testing Inflammatory Markers
55:56 - Importance of Exercise

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