Role of endogenous oestrogen in aetiology of coronary heart disease – (08-12-02)

Role of endogenous oestrogen in aetiology of coronary heart disease

I just hate it when research finds that estrogen, the wonder-substance of perimenopausal and postmenopausal women designed to eliminate all age related diseases and bring a woman back to her twenty-something health, really has little impact on heart disease and environmental risk factors are the major role. What a novel concept!! Imaging lifestyle changes such as exercise, healthy plant-based diets having more power to prevent disease that a prescription drug!!

bmj.com Lawlor et al. 325 (735 =9): 311

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