How Estrogen affects the Cardiovascular System
Estrogen is beneficial to a healthy cardiovascular system. It brings out cardio protective effects on lipoproteins, hemostasis, carbohydrate metabolism, including vessel wall and reactivity as well as lipid-peroxidation, and smooth-muscle-cell proliferation. Estrogen decreases “Bad protein” (LDL) Good evidence shows that estrogen protects the cardiovascular system. It basically reduces the risk to arteriosclerotic plaques in the [...]




