Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Estrogen Increases Heart Risk

Preliminary information obtained from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) trial indicates that women who use estrogen may face a slightly higher risk of heart attacks and strokes over women who do not use estrogen. This study will continue through 2005, and researchers emphasize that the results could change by then.


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