Long term use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and the Pill greatly increases the risk of breast cancer in older women, researchers have found. ...
Several cases of children born from assisted conception developing tumours have come to light. ... ...
Now that HRT has been discredited, is there a safe alternative that works as well? It's a question that's been raised by many readers, and we've printed some responses in previous broadcasts.
KEEP ON WALKING: a simple remedy for postmenopausal women
Despite a tireless sales campaign by doctors and the drug industry, half of all women prescribed HRT stop within six months, according to a recent survey by the National Opinions Polls, and four o ...
Although the conventional wisdom has it that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) protects a woman's heart after menopause, two new studies show that it is in fact bad for the heart, and why. ...
Women with low bone density after menopause can slow or prevent osteoporosis by a combination of exercise and calcium supplementation to an acceptable degree without the side effects of hormone re ...
A new study has revealed that hormone replacement therapy doesn’t help incontinence, one of the reasons it’s prescribed.
A new British review has concluded that a woman taking HRT is more likely to contract a life-threatening disease than be protected against one.
The benefits of soy, touted as a wonder healthfood for menopausal women with benefits ranging from lowering cholesterol to preventing osteoporosis, just don’t stack up.
