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BBC NEWS | Health | HRT 'no benefit' to older hearts
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6288978.stm
Submitted by allen 12 months, 1 week, 6 days, 8 hours ago
More evidence that hormone replacement therapy could be harming, not protecting the hearts of older women has been published. Research into 5,000 women from the UK, Australia and New Zealand suggests women over 60 are more at risk of heart and blood problems. The British Medical Journal study backs major US research which revealed risks for millions of women worldwide. Experts say shorter-term HRT use in younger women is safe and effective.
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