MedCity News February 28, 2025
Stephanie Baum

Women’s cardiovascular risk factors often don’t get the attention they merit until it’s too late. Systole Health CEO and Co-founder talked about how the company addresses this challenge.

Heart disease is the number one cause of death for women in the U.S., but women with cardiovascular risk factors often don’t get the treatment they need until it’s too late. In response to emailed questions, Systole Health CEO and Co-founder Dr. Simin Gharib Lee talked about how her company is addressing this medical need.

Why did you start this company?

I started Systole because I kept seeing the same problem over and over again: women showing up in my clinic post pandemic with weight gain, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, new...

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