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Fibroids may be a risk factor for heart disease, study suggests
Uterine fibroids are common and affect many women. While some do not experience symptoms when they have fibroids, others have symptoms such as heavy periods, pelvic pressure, or pain.
Researchers affiliated with the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia recently studied the relationship between uterine fibroids and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The researchers sought to expand on prior research regarding the potential connection between fibroids and cardiovascular disease.
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