Protective effect of yerba mate intake on the cardiovascular system: a post hoc analysis study in postmenopausal women
The prevalence of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases is increased in postmenopausal women, which contributes to the burden of illnesses in this period of life. Yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) is a native bush from Southern South America. Its leaves are rich in phenolic components, which may have...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2018000600607&lng=en&tlng=en |