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This page features links to information about osteoporosis and hormone replacement therapy.... Details >
Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Information from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) trial about estrogens and progestins continues to have significant public health implications for postmenopausal women.... Details >
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
New Recommendations based on ACOG's Task Force Report on Hormone Therapy. ... Details >
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against the routine use of estrogen and progestin for the prevention of chronic conditions in postmenopausal women. ... Details >
This document discusses the benefits and risks of menopausal hormone therapy and the importance of discussing your medical history and questions about hormone replacement therapy with your doctor.... Details >
Why do people grow old? How can we live longer? How can people stay healthy and independent as they grow older? This pamphlet discusses research about certain chemicals in our bodies that may somed... Details >
New findings from the Women's Health Initiative and other studies offer important information about the risks and benefits of long-term menopausal hormone therapy. ... Details >
Doctors may recommend menopausal hormones to counter some of the problems associated with the onset of menopause (hot flashes, night sweats, sleeplessness, and vaginal dryness) or to prevent long-term... Details >
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Menopause is a normal part of life. It is one step in a long, slow process of reproductive aging. For most women this process begins silently somewhere around age 40 when periods may start to be less... Details >
These are answers to questions about the halting of the estrogen-alone segment of the women's health initiative.... Details >
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health