1. Myth of the menopause paradox
JCM Witteman, CJ Moerman, ICD Westendorp 
The Lancet 
Volume 352, Issue 9125, (August 1998)
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2. Figure 1
Coronary heart disease mortality rates by age on a logarithmic scale
Lower curve gives mortality rates in women staying premenopausal till the end of life. Upper curve gives mortality rates when an effect of menopause is imposed on the curve reflecting the lifelong premenopausal state.
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