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How to Avoid Having a Stroke
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Question your doctor about hormone-replacement therapy. Women who take medium-to-high doses of HRT are at increased risk for stroke. Comment?
Court Sends Ark. Prempro Cases Back to Minn.
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A federal appeals court has ordered a return to state court for more than 100 lawsuits against the makers of hormone replacement therapy drugs that allegedly caused breast cancer. Comment?
Appeals court sends Ark Prempro cases back to Minn
A federal appeals court on Wednesday reinstated more than 100 lawsuits against drug companies filed by women or their surviving relatives who claimed that hormone replacement therapy caused breast cancer. Comment?
Multiple lawsuits against the makers of hormone replacement therapy drugs can be returned to state court in Minnesota, a federal appeals panel said today in a ruling overturning a decision by a federal judge in Arkansas. Comment?
Appeals court orders Ark. lawsuits over Prempro moved back to Minn., reverses judge's ruling
A federal appeals court has ordered a return to state court for more than 100 lawsuits against the makers of hormone replacement therapy drugs that allegedly caused breast cancer. Comment?
Many women and their doctors don't think to get cholesterol checked at this age.
... for women, but it doesn't completely explain why. Until we understand that, the guidelines about hormone replacement therapy won't change. Comment?
Hormone therapy falls short in new aging study
Older women on hormone replacement therapy may not gain any protection from disability as they age. Comment?
Hormone Replacement Won't Prevent Physical Decline
Despite some hopeful hints from earlier research, a new study finds that older women on hormone replacement therapy may not gain any protection from disability as they age. Comment?
Lifestyle changes can reduce cancer risk
... weight, eat a healthy diet. Beyond that, supplementing with vitamin D and avoiding the use of hormone replacement therapy shows more and more promise." Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are also looking promising as future agents for ... Comment?
Actress's book on menopause treatment has doctors hot under the collar
... interested is slim, given the number of women who may have shied away from more traditional hormone replacement therapy due to the perceived risks. But while Somers promises that bioidenticals can give you "the bones of a 20-year-old or the heart of ... Comment?
New books on health by Jax experts
... Natural Hormone Institute of America Inc. and their efforts to spread the word on bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. Part of those efforts involved two books pegging hormone imbalances as the source of a variety of ailments from weight gain ... Comment?
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy and the Benefits and Risks Involved
The term "Bioidentical" as in Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy simply refers to the fact that the hormones used in BHRT are biologically identical to the hormones that are in the human body. Comment?
A state statute of limitations does not bar a product liability claim brought by a woman who alleged that she developed breast cancer as a result of taking the defendanta s hormone replacement therapy drug, a Pennsylvania appeals court has ruled. Comment?
Better Sex for the Mature Person
... due to declining estrogen level, which is responsible for the thinning of vaginal tissues. Hormone Replacement Therapy can be of use here but due to the fact that this is increasingly becoming linked to heart disease and breast cancer doctors are ... Comment?
Factors Increase or Decrease the Chances of Developing Breast Cancer
... prevent ovarian cancer. As regards breast cancer is concerned the results are not conclusive. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT): After menopause, to counter some of the inherent problems associated with female hormone depletion, hormone replacement ... Comment?
How Estrogen hormone affects the body
... getting osteoporosis and bone fractures in post-menopausal women. Taking estrogen supplement or Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) are options that post-menopausal women can decide upon when the body's natural estrogen production levels in the body ... Comment?
Hormones Replacement and Healthy Aging
... glands become bigger. Therefore, you should seek advice from your doctor prior starting any hormone replacement therapy. In addition, estrogen is another important hormone that we require to sustain with life. Usually, women are recommended by ... Comment?
Superior Court of Pennsylvania overturns trial court's entry of...
Superior Court of Pennsylvania overturns trial court's entry of judgment notwithstanding the verdict against plaintiff who had won at trial in a hormone replacement therapy breast cancer case: You can access today's ruling, by a unanimous three-judge panel, at this link . Comment?
Acupuncture Versus Venlafaxine for the Management of Vasomotor...
... are common adverse effects of antiestrogen hormone treatment in conventional breast cancer care. Hormone replacement therapy is contraindicated in patients with breast cancer. Venlafaxine (Effexor), the therapy of choice for these symptoms, has ... Comment?
Skepticism about Hormone Replacement Therapy
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Skepticism about Hormone Replacement Therapy >> Posted By certaete 3 hours, 38 minutes ago in Health & Fitness > In 1993 in an article in Science a group of researchers recommended caution regarding the ever-changing practices of prescribing hormone replacement therapy . Comment?