Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)--risks and benefits.
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Risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy: the evidence speaks.
Until recently, observational studies suggested a decreased risk of cardiovascular disease, osteoporotic fractures, cognitive decline and colon cancer with the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Recent randomized controlled trials have failed to show a protective effect of HRT in reducing the risk of coronary artery disease and instead have revealed an increased risk of heart disease, st...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of epidemiology
دوره 30 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001