Current alcohol use, hormone levels, and hot flashes in midlife women.
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.
Schilling
Chrissy
C
Program in Toxicology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Gallicchio
Lisa
L
Miller
Susan R
SR
Langenberg
Patricia
P
Zacur
Howard
H
Flaws
Jodi A
JA
D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D019584:Hot Flashes / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D008593:Menopause / Q000502:physiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013695:Temperance