Which of the Following Is True of Gender Differences and Coronary

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of gender differences and coronary heart disease?

• A) Estrogens protect women from coronary heart disease.
• B) Heart disease has decreased for men but is increasing for women.
• C) Heart disease is decreasing for women but staying the same for men.
• D) None of these answers is correct.

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