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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After this time, they too are prone to heart attacks because they no longer have the protection of oestrogen in their bodies.
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Cellulite is a peculiarly female problem in which the hormone oestrogen plays a part.
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Environmental chemicals targeting oestrogen receptors, perhaps?
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It appears likely that a fairly complicated interaction between oestrogen , progesterone and a pituitary hormone known as oxytocin is involved.
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Oestrogen: how it can change your life that: Women who take oestrogen definitely tend to look younger than their years.
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Progestogen is now available in a combined progestogen and oestrogen patch.
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The loss of oestrogen at the onset of menopause may also be greater in smokers than nonsmokers.
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The ovaries carry on producing oestrogen long after ovulation has ceased, more than twelve years in fact.