Hormone Replacement Therapy

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  Oscar Winner Halle Berry Reveals Her Secret To Anti-Aging

  Halle Berry's personal experience with testosterone therapy brings attention to alternative approaches for managing menopausal symptoms and aging.

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  Menopause: 5 Benefits & 5 Downsides Of Hormone Replacement Therapy

  Read on as we share the benefits and downsides of HRT.

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  Menopause: Should You Consider Hormone Replacement Therapy? Here's Everything You Need To Know

  In this article, we dissect the benefits, side effects and health risks of undergoing hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

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  Birth Pill Cutting Ovary Cancer Deaths: Study

  Deaths from ovarian cancer fell significantly in Western countries from 2002 to 2012 and should continue declining largely thanks to widespread contraceptive pill use, researchers said Tuesday.

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  Breast cancer rates lower with less hormone therapy

  Reduced use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is linked to declines in rates of invasive breast cancer and ductal carcinoma in situ, the most common form of non-invasive breast cancer.

• Obesity may raise risk of ovarian cancer

  Obese women may have a higher risk of developing ovarian cancer than their thinner counterparts

• Hormone therapy and gallbladder disease

  Postmenstrual women receiving hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may get gallbladder disease, but the risk varies depending on how the hormones are given.

• Hormone therapy risky after menopause

  Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in women many years after menopause increases the risk of heart attacks and blood clots.

• Exercise averts mental decline due to HRT

  Exercising regularly might prevent the mental decline associated with the long-term use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

• HRT may lead to bladder-control problems

  The risk of urge and stress incontinence increases within a few months of starting hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in postmenopausal women.

• HRT increases stroke risk

  Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is associated with an increased risk of severe stroke.

• Hormonal therapy not good for diabetics

  According to a recent research diabetic women who take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) have a higher risk of heart disease and are more likely to die of any cause than diabetic women who do not take the hormones.

• Long term HRT trial stopped early

  A second trial looking into the long term effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been stopped early. The UK Medical Research Council (MRC) announced recently that a decision had been taken to halt the women's international study of long duration oestrogen after menopause for scientific and practical reasons.

• HRT nasal spray an effective alternative

  A new form of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) could help alleviate symptoms of menopause in women who have difficulties with the existing treatments. This nasal spray is the biggest breakthrough in menopause drugs since the introduction of HRT 20 years ago. After the menopause women lose their natural supply of oestrogen, resulting in distressin...