Team sport compensates for estrogen loss

Saturday, February 22, 2014 - 06:30 in Health & Medicine

When women enter menopause, their estrogen levels taper. This increases their risk of cardiovascular disease. New research shows that interval-based team sport can make up for this estrogen loss as it improves their conditions, reduces blood pressure and thereby protects the cardiovascular system.

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