Smoking after menopause may increase sex hormone levels: Elevated sex hormone levels associated with chronic disease risk

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

A recent study found that postmenopausal women who smoke have higher androgen and estrogen levels than non-smoking women, with sex hormone levels being highest in heavy smokers.

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