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Why Is Heart Disease the Major Cause of Death Among

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Why is heart disease the major cause of death among women after menopause?


A) Because osteoporosis is so common and weakens the heart.
B) Because women tend to eat more fat in their diets after they reach 55.
C) Because low estrogen levels lower HDL and raise LDL.
D) Because menopause leads to the overproduction of chylomicrons.

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