Hormone therapy in younger women and cognitive health

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 173, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 1437-1438

  Grodstein, Francine ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; PLACEBO; PROGESTERONE;

AGE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; DEMENTIA; ESTROGEN THERAPY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART INFARCTION; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEMORY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; NOTE; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84882267894     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.6827     Document Type: Note

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