Which of the Following Best Represents the Findings of Research

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best represents the findings of research on the effects of hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) ?

• A) It caused cancer in everyone who used it.
• B) It increased the risk of osteoporosis and heart disease for those who used it.
• C) It decreased the risk of breast cancer for those who used it.
• D) It has provides advantages and disadvantages for many women.

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