Cholesterol levels vary throughout the menstrual cycle
Cholesterol levels in women vary significantly across the different phases of the menstrual cycle, a new study has shown (1).
Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs appear to be associated with reduced risk of recurrent cardiovascular events in men and women, but do not appear to be associated with reduced all-cause mortality or stroke in women, according to a report of a meta-analysis published June 25 in the Archives of Internal Medicine, a JAMA Network publication.