Hysterectomy does not increase risk of cardiovascular disease, study finds

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 16:20 in Health & Medicine

Having a hysterectomy with or without ovary removal in mid-life does not increase a woman's risk of cardiovascular disease compared to women who reach natural menopause, contrary to many previously reported studies, according to new research.

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