Humans119,182 participantsCohort study

Reproductive Characteristics, Postmenopausal Obesity, and Cardiovascular Disease Incidence in the Women's Health Initiative

Journal of the American Heart Association

The paper

Jaclyn Dziewior, Hailey R. Banack, Claire E. Cook,

Erin S. LeBlanc, Aladdin H. Shadyab, Bernhard Haring, Hind A. Beydoun, Matthew S. Nudy, Matthew Allison, Lisa Warsinger Martin, Peter F. Schnatz, Mercedes R. Carnethon, Amanda Marma Perak, Sadiya S. Khan,

Northwestern University

Journal of the American Heart Association · 24 Sep 2026

doi.org/10.1161/jaha.126.049882 PubMed 42786622

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