In a re-analysis of the WHI study 2002, the risks of HRT where misrepresented by the media and not corrected by those affiliated with the research.
In a re-analysis of the WHI study 2002, the risks of HRT where misrepresented by the media and not corrected by those affiliated with the research. According to the International Menopause Society, women needlessly suffer through severe menopause symptoms because of this. While there is a risk with HRT, it is modest with a slight increased risk of stroke, venous thromboembolism, and breast cancer. The benefits to women include an improved quality of life, reduced risk of heart disease, colorectal cancer, dementia and bone fracture. In light of the new information will you start recommending HRT for your menopausal patients?
FDA adds boxed warning to fezolinetant for rare serious liver injury
Published: December 17th 2024 | Updated: December 17th 2024The FDA has added a boxed warning for fezolinetant (VEOZAH; Astellas), highlighting the rare occurrence of serious liver injury in patients taking the menopause treatment.
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Shared genetics found between anti-Müllerian hormone and age at menopause
December 4th 2024In a recent study, an inverse relationship was discovered between anti-Müllerian hormone levels and early menopause, highlighting the need to develop interventions for fertility preservation based on genetics.
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