HRT increases likelihood of hip and knee replacement
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 - 14:35
in Health & Medicine
(PhysOrg.com) -- Having more children and using hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increases the likelihood that women will have joint replacement surgery, a large Oxford University-led study has shown.
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