These women are characterized by alterations in the lipid profile, amplification of the inflammatory process, elevated oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction as well as cardiovascular disease later in life, all of which comprise aspects of the same disease spectrum. Finally, Chapter 18 comprises an article offering an overview of bioethics given that, in the past few decades, the domain of health care has placed ever more emphasis on the necessity to defend and advance women’s sexual and reproductive rights. It also highlights the need for strict ethical principles adopted from medical professionals dealing with women’s health in all the.
