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Hormone Replacement Therapy Increases Heart Attack Risks Early On

(HealthScout) UPDATED 2010-02-18

Results from a new study suggest that hormone replacement therapy does not reduce women's risk of developing heart disease when taken to reduce symptoms of menopause, and it may in fact increase women's heart attack risk in their first two years of taking it. Read full story >

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