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    American Indian and Alaska Native Women's Health: Mature Women
    This page features links to information about osteoporosis and hormone replacement therapy.... Details >
    Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Estrogen and Estrogen with Progestin Therapies for Postmenopausal Women
    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
    Frequently Asked Questions About Hormone Therapy  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    New Recommendations based on ACOG's Task Force Report on Hormone Therapy. ... Details >
    American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
    Hormone Replacement Therapy for Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions: Recommendations and Rationale
    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 >
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    Hormones and Menopause  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    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 >
    National Institute on Aging Information Center
    Life Extension: Science Fact or Science Fiction?  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    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 >
    National Institute on Aging Information Center
    Menopausal Hormone Therapy Information
    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 >
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Menopausal Hormone Use and Cancer: Questions and Answers
    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 >
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Menopause  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Also available in: Spanish  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    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 >
    National Institute on Aging Information Center
    Women's Health Initiative: Questions and Answers About the Estrogen-Alone Study
    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
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    National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health
    Human Growth FoundationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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