Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease: Risks and Benefits
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality and a significant cause of morbidity in women. Adverse cardiometabolic changes associated with the menopause transition plus aging contribute to the increased risk of CVD in women with increasing incidence after age 60 years. Multiple factors influence CVD risk in women including ethnicity, obesity, smoking status, […]
