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Here's how the therapy containing estrogen and progesterone initially got a bad rap—and what the research says about its potential benefits. Though a 2002 study led many to believe that hormone ...

While ob/gyns were generally pleased with FDA's decision to remove the black box warning on menopausal hormone therapy products, many were wary of how it was done, and how potential benefits were ...

SAN ANTONIO – An announcement earlier this month from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will change the lives of millions of American women. After decades, the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. The FDA is removing the black box warning on hormone ...

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Removing the most dire warning from hormonal therapies to treat menopause is likely the right call, women's health experts say, but exuberance for the treatments could be getting ahead of the evidence ...

A longevity drug for women, or a danger to their health? Menopausal hormone therapy has been touted as both and everything in between. The past week’s government announcement calling for the removal ...

Shilpa Gajarawala struggled with hot flashes, night sweats, sleep problems and brain fog. But given her history of breast cancer, treating these menopausal symptoms with hormone therapy wasn’t an ...