Background Hormone therapy (HT) is widely used for controlling menopausal symptoms
and has also been used for the management and prevention of cardiovascular disease …

Objective: Our objective was to provide a scholarly review of the published literature on
menopausal hormonal therapy (MHT), make scientifically valid assessments of the available …

The analysis of repeated measures or panel data allows control of some of the biases which
plague other observational studies, particularly unmeasured confounding. When this bias is …

Background Evidence from systematic reviews of observational studies suggests that
hormone therapy may have beneficial effects in reducing the incidence of cardiovascular …

Ten years after the first results from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) trial were published,
it seems that the atmosphere around the issue of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is …

Objectives To determine the risk of stroke associated with oral and transdermal routes of
administration of hormone replacement therapy. Design Population based nested case …

The past decade has seen marked fluctuations in opinions concerning the merits and risks
of postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT). In July 2002, menopause …

Bruce H. Lipton tinha sete anos quando pela primeira vez pôs os olhos num microscópio.
Foi amor à primeira vista. Anos mais tarde, já professor de Medicina na Universidade do …

Although women have a lower risk of stroke during middle age than men, the menopausal
transition is a time when many women develop cardiovascular risk factors. Additionally …

Background and Purpose—About 60% to 80% of all ischemic strokes can be attributed to
increasing blood pressure, blood cholesterol, cigarette smoking, carotid stenosis, and …