Estrogen May Prevent Younger Menopausal Women from Strokes

Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 15:01 in Health & Medicine

Estrogen may prevent strokes in premature or early menopausal women, Mayo Clinic researchers say. Their findings challenge the conventional wisdom that estrogen is a risk factor for stroke at all ages. The study was published in the journal Menopause.

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