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Abuse and Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease Among Midlife Women: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation Clinical Sciences
Conclusions— Childhood sexual abuse was associated with higher intima media thickness controlling for CVD risk factors and other confounders. These findings indicate the importance of considering the potential impact of early-life stressors on women’s later cardiovascular health.
Source: Stroke - July 28, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Thurston, R. C., Chang, Y., Derby, C. A., Bromberger, J. T., Harlow, S. D., Janssen, I., Matthews, K. A. Tags: Epidemiology Clinical Sciences Source Type: research

Low Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate is Associated With Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke Among Women Clinical Sciences
Conclusions— Lower DHEAS levels were associated with a greater risk of ischemic stroke, even after adjustment for potential confounders. These novel observations warrant confirmation in other populations.
Source: Stroke - June 24, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Jimenez, M. C., Sun, Q., Schurks, M., Chiuve, S., Hu, F. B., Manson, J. E., Rexrode, K. M. Tags: Acute Cerebral Infarction, Epidemiology Clinical Sciences Source Type: research