Context: Some but not all studies have shown higher rates of fracture in individuals with
type 2 diabetes. Objective: The objective of the study was to determine the risk of fracture in …

OBJECTIVE—Experimental and epidemiologic studies suggest that calcium and vitamin D
may reduce the risk of developing diabetes. We examined the effect of calcium plus vitamin D …

ContextObesity, typically measured as body mass index of 30 or higher, has 3 subclasses:
obesity 1 (30-34.9); obesity 2 (35-39.9); and extreme obesity (≥40). Extreme obesity is …

ContextEstrogen therapy is thought to promote gallstone formation and cholecystitis but most
data derive from observational studies rather than randomized trials.ObjectiveTo determine …

Context Concerns regarding the risks associated with estrogen and progesterone to
manage menopausal symptoms have resulted in its declining use and increased interest in …

Background— Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
women and may vary by hysterectomy (or oophorectomy) status. This study compared CVD …

ContextLittle is known about women’s experiences after stopping menopausal hormone
therapy.ObjectiveTo describe women’s symptoms and management strategies after stopping …

Background: Magnesium is a necessary component of bone, but its relation to osteoporotic
fractures is unclear. Objective: We examined magnesium intake as a risk factor for …

Background— Information is limited about the independent prognostic value of repolarization
abnormalities in women. Methods and Results— We evaluated hazard ratios for ECG …

Objective This study aims to determine the efficacy of exercise training for alleviating vasomotor
and other menopausal symptoms. Methods Late perimenopausal and postmenopausal …