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"I’m going to stay young": Belief in anti-aging efficacy of menopausal hormone therapy drives prolonged use despite medical risks
BACKGROUND: Over a third of menopausal hormone therapy (HT) prescriptions in the US are written for women over age 60. Use of HT more than 5 years is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease; breast, ovarian, and endometrial cancers; thromboembolic stroke; gallbladder disease; demen...
Autores principales: | Hunter, Mary M., Huang, Alison J., Wallhagen, Margaret I. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7259599/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32469976 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233703 |
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