Diethylstilbestrol: Potential health risks for women exposed in utero and their offspring.
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DOI: 10.1097/01.jaa.0000511800.91372.34
Abstract: Diethylstilbestrol (DES) is a synthetic estrogen given to pregnant women to prevent miscarriages and preterm labor; the drug was used between 1941 and 1971 in the United States and into the 1980s in other countries.… read more here.
Keywords: women exposed; potential health; risks women; health risks ... See more keywords
Lipid-Lowering Therapies: Risks in Women and Evidence-Based Options.
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DOI: 10.14503/thij-18-6691
Abstract: C ardiovascular disease is the chief cause of death in women in the United States. Therefore, sex-based (biological) and gender-based (sociocultural) variations in the pathophysiology, symptoms, and response to pharmacologic interventions should be considered between… read more here.
Keywords: therapies risks; risks women; disease; lowering therapies ... See more keywords