Archive for the ‘Menopause’ Category
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Estrogen protection/ Heart Disease
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
Estrogen may have a protective role in coronary heart disease in women aged 50-59 years. Menopause Int 2008;14:40-45 doi:10.1258/mi.2007.007037 © 2008 British Menopause Society British Menopause Society Council Consensus Statement Primary prevention of coronary heart disease in women Margaret Rees, John Stevenson on behalf of the British Menopause Society Council Correspondence: Margaret Rees MA DPhil […]
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Estrogen use after menopause does NOT increase breast cancer risk
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
Estrogen use after menopause does NOT increase breast cancer risk. Effects of Conjugated Equine Estrogens on Breast Cancer and Mammography Screening in Postmenopausal Women With Hysterectomy Marcia L. Stefanick, PhD; Garnet L. Anderson, PhD; Karen L. Margolis, MD, MPH; Susan L. Hendrix, DO; Rebecca J. Rodabough, MS; Electra D. Paskett, PhD; Dorothy S. Lane, MD, […]