New study questions routine removal of ovaries along with hysterectomy

Tuesday, April 21, 2009 - 17:56 in Health & Medicine

Women who have their healthy ovaries removed when they have a hysterectomy face a higher risk of death, including death from coronary heart disease and lung cancer, than women who keep their ovaries, according to new research.

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