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Why hormone replacement therapy should be offered to postmenopausal women

Why hormone replacement therapy should be offered to postmenopausal women

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Dec 28, 2022
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In 2002, the Women’s Health Initiative found that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in postmenopausal women increased the risk of breast cancer.

This made headlines. Women were advised to stop taking hormones.

Many docs in the US stopped writing scripts.

This made headlines news.

Nineteen years later, the very same authors of this very same study, the Wome…

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