Menopause associated with more fat around heart, raising risk for heart disease

Wednesday, July 22, 2015 - 11:30 in Health & Medicine

Late- and post-menopausal women have significantly greater volumes of fat around their hearts -- a risk factor for heart disease -- than their pre-menopausal counterparts, a study has shown for the first time.

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