Age is a strong determinant of arterial stiffness and hormones, menstrual cycle phase, contraceptive pill phase and menopausal state are also associated with arterial stiffness, according to a new study conducted at the University of Jyvaskyla in Finland.
Get latest articles and stories on Science at LatestLY. Age is a strong determinant of arterial stiffness and hormones, menstrual cycle phase, contraceptive pill phase and menopausal state are also associated with arterial stiffness, according to a new study conducted at the University of Jyvaskyla in Finland. Science News | Ageing Stiffens Blood Vessels in Women; Hormones, Menstrual Cycle Also Play Part: Study.