Hormone replacement safe and effective menopause treatment

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It’s time to reconsider hormone therapy as a treatment for menopause, according to a new analysis of old data (WHI study) published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. This new review suggests that for women in early menopause, the benefits of hormone replacement therapy outweigh the risks. Stephanie Sy discussed more with Dr. Lauren Streicher.

The Women’s Health Initiative Randomized Trials and Clinical Practice

This review of the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) summarizes the results of the 4 WHI clinical trials on menopausal hormone therapy, calcium plus vitamin D supplementation, and low-fat diet and their applications to current clinical practice.

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