Archive for the ‘Menopause’ Category
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HRT & Heart
Friday, December 26th, 2008
HRT GOOD FOR HEART AUG. 20007 New WHI data on younger women is more reassuring Aug 1, 2007 Contemporary OB/GYN A recent study finds that estrogen takers between the ages of 50 and 59 have less calcified plaquee in their coronary arteries and a lower prevalence of subclinical coronary artery disease than estrogen abstainers. In […]
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HRT & Dementia
Friday, December 26th, 2008
Early HRT Use Linked to Reduced Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, All-Cause Dementia May 4, 2007 (Boston) — New research from the Women’s Health Initiative Memory Study (WHIMS) links use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) before the age of 65 years to a reduced risk of all-cause dementia and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in women. However, investigators […]