INS and Hypertension: In postmenopausal women from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI), we found no evidence that IEAA is associated with disparities in education, high density lipoprotein (HDL) or low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, insulin, glucose, C-reactive protein (CRP), creatinine, alcohol consumption, smoking, diabetes status, or hypertension (see Table 3).