HRT helps obese women with normal lipids. (Reduces Atherosclerosis).(hormone replacement therapy)
Publication: Internal Medicine News
Publication Date: 15-FEB-02
Author: Bates, Betsy
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ASHLAND, ORE. -- Obese postmenopausal women on lipid-lowering therapy appear to derive no additional protection against atherosclerosis when they take unopposed estradiol, but obese and nonobese women with normal cholesterol levels do seem to benefit.
That was the conclusion of a subgroup analysis of data derived from the Estrogen...
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