Atherosclerosis as a problem in postmenopausal women

Atherosclerosis as a problem in postmenopausal women

Introduction: Atherosclerosis is defined as a disease in which plaque, consisting of fat, cholesterol and other substances found in blood, builds up in arteries. This leads to stiffness and narrowing of the blood vessels resulting in limiting the flow of the blood rich in oxygen to tissues. The nega...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka Nawrocka, Paweł Mlicki, Karolina Matulewicz, Bogusz Olszewski, Jakub Dorobiała, Aleksandra Wyszyńska, Aleksandra Wijata, Marianna Kur, Zuzanna Leśniak, Marta Lewandowska, Jakub Husejko, Kornelia Kędziora-Kornatowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Subjects:
atherosclerosis
plaque
cardiovascular diseases
menopause
postmenopausal women
female hormones
estrogens
older people
Online Access:http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/7537

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