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Scientists offer new explanation for the rise in heart disease risk after menopause
April 27, 2026
ROANOKE, Virginia, April 27 -- The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech posted the following news:

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Scientists offer new explanation for the rise in heart disease risk after menopause

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Virginia Tech scientists at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute say the increased risk of cardiovascular disease after menopause may stem not only from declining hormone levels, but also from how those changes influence gene activity.< . . .

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