Current alcohol use, hormone levels, and hot flashes in midlife women

Fertil Steril. 2007 Jun;87(6):1483-6. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.033. Epub 2007 Feb 2.

Abstract

Current alcohol use is associated with a lower risk of hot flashes through a mechanism that does not include changes in sex steroid hormone levels.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alcohol Drinking / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Hot Flashes / epidemiology*
  • Humans
  • Menopause / physiology*
  • Middle Aged
  • Temperance