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...Still, even if estrogen is linked to less plaque in the arteries, that doesn't mean it outweighs other possible risks of hormone therapy. "People want a simple answer to whether estrogen is bad or good," says Marcia Stefanick, another author of the paper, from Stanford University. "but it's not that simple. We need to ask instead, 'Is it bad or good for what...
...liver is not engaged as intensely in processing the estrogen when it comes through the mouth, and does not produce as many clotting factors with the skin-based estrogen. "Hormone therapy is an evolving story, and it's a very intriguing mystery that we don't understand yet," says Stefanick. "We don't have all the answers, but we're trying to get those answers now." So stay tuned. There will be more studies on hormone therapy, but at least they're starting to fit together and make sense...
...prevent such conditions as heart disease or dementia. But a shorter course of estrogen--seven years or less--is safe enough with respect to breast cancer and other health risks that it's a reasonable option for the treatment of severe menopausal symptoms. In other words, says Marcia Stefanick, one of the lead researchers, since there is no overriding safety concern, "the focus should be on your individual risk...
...course, famed 10-Man status didn't just fall into their laps. It took some serious planning. During their first-year, the someday-10-Man-residents were living apart--they didn't even all know each other. But sophomore year, when Baker, Hughes, Arnold, Jonathan Stefanick '92 and Blake V. Flynn '92 wound up in a Currier quint, they came up with a Design...
...requirement: the Lifestyle. The 10-Man residents are all different kinds of people--Hughes is a goalie on the hockey team. Suvanto is involved with CityStep, Heffernan does ROTC and is a captain of the shuttle bus operation. But there is a common 10-Man bond, the way Stefanick likes to describe...