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Estrogen therapy: Using estrogen to treat symptoms of change of life is known as estrogen therapy or menopausal hormone therapy. Estrogen treatment can reduce hot flashes, improve vaginal dryness, and help prevent the weakening of the bones (osteoporosis) that can happen with menopause. But the use of estrogen by itself increases a woman's risk of getting endometrial cancer in women who still have a uterus. Estrogen therapy also increases a woman's chance of developing serious blood clots and heart disease. Studies show that giving progesterone-type drugs along with the estrogens helps lower the risk of endometrial cancer. But studies also. | BMC Public Health BioMed Central Vz The Open Access Publisher This Provisional PDF corresponds to the article as it appeared upon acceptance. Fully formatted PDF and full text HTML versions will be made available soon. Changing patterns of cardiovascular diseases and cancer mortality in Portugal 1980--2010 BMC Public Health 2012 12 1126 doi 1471-2458-12-1126 Marta Pereira martasfp@ Bárbara Peleteiro barbarap@ Simon Capewell capewell@ Kathleen Bennett bennettk@ Ana Azevedo anazev@ Nuno Lunet nlunet@ ISSN 1471-2458 Article type Research article Submission date 10 September 2012 Acceptance date 27 December 2012 Publication date 29 December 2012 Article URL http 1471-2458 12 1126 Like all articles in BMC journals this peer-reviewed article can be downloaded printed and distributed freely for any purposes see copyright notice below . Articles in BMC journals are listed in PubMed and archived at PubMed Central. For information about publishing your research in BMC journals or any BioMed Central journal go to http info authors 2012 Pereira etal. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Changing patterns of cardiovascular diseases and cancer mortality in Portugal 1980-2010 Marta Pereira1 Corresponding author Email martasfp@ Barbara Peleteiro2 Email barbarap@ Simon Capewell3 Email capewell@ Kathleen Bennett4 Email bennettk@ Ana Azevedo1 Email anazev@ Nuno Lunet1 2 Email nlunet@ 1 Department of Clinical Epidemiology Predictive Medicine and Public Health University of Porto Medical School and Institute of Public Health of the University of Porto ISPUP Al. Prof. Hernâni Monteiro Porto .