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The Menopause and Cholesterol |
24听Mar 2007 |
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Cardiovascular听health听in menopausal women.
The menopause is well known for hot sweats, sleepless nights and an increased risk of osteoporosis. Less well known by doctors and women alike, is its link to increased cholesterol and the extent to which it can affect our hearts. A recent report highlights just this - bringing the statistic that women are nine times more likely to die of cardiovascular problems than breast cancer into sharp focus. Dr Heather Currie joins Jane to talk about the report鈥檚 findings, Gloria Austin shares her experience of cholesterol in the menopause and dietician Nigel Denby听explores the options听available to help听menopausal women听bring their cholesterol levels down.
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