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Kronos Longevity Research Institute

Analysis indicates younger women may receive heart protection from estrogen therapy

Published in Cardiovascular Device Liability Week, March 12th, 2006

An analysis from the Women's Health Initiative published in Archives of Internal Medicine (Conjugated Equine Estrogens and Coronary Heart Disease) suggests that younger menopausal women, ages 50-59, may receive cardiac protection from estrogen therapy.

It also demonstrates that older women do not have heart benefits from estrogen therapy.

"This study further emphasizes the need for additional research on a younger group of women who are recently menopausal," said S. Mitchell Harman, director and president of Phoenix-based Kronos Longevity Research Institute (KLRI), a nonprofit that is spearheading the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study...

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