Subscribe to this tag Less HRT, Fewer Cases of Possible Breast Cancer Precursor
Health - November 12, 2009
As hormone use declined, so did incidence of abnormal cells in milk ducts, study finds
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With Hormone Therapy, Tender Breasts May Signal Cancer Risk
Health - October 12, 2009
Symptom might warrant a reassessment of treatment, experts suggest
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Hormone Therapy May Make Lung Cancer More Likely
Health - September 19, 2009
Expert says finding supports doubts about value of treatment
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Timing, Type of HRT May Determine Breast Cancer Risk
Health - September 16, 2009
Starting estrogen-progestagen therapy early may up odds of disease, study shows
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Health Advice: Is Low-Dose HRT Safe for Menopause Symptoms?
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Tracy Gaudet, M.D.
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Health - August 19, 2009
Expert Tracy Gaudet's advice on when to consider low-dose HRT, nonhormonal treatments, and more.
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In U.S., No Comeback Seen for Hormone Therapy
Health - August 9, 2009
Experts say risks of long-term use still outweigh possible benefits
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Hormone Therapy Increases Odds of Ovarian Cancer
Health - July 14, 2009
But risk remains low and decreases two years after stopping, study finds
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Breast Cancer Numbers Dip Most in Wealthy, Urban Areas
Health - June 26, 2009
Hormone-replacement therapy probably accounts for differences between rich and poor women: study
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Pausing Hormone Therapy Doesn't Cut Mammogram Recalls
Health - June 3, 2009
Repeat imaging rates similar whether women stopped hormone treatment or not, study finds
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HRT Ups Death Risk for Women With Lung Cancer
Health - May 30, 2009
Shortened survival points to estrogen's potential role in the disease, experts say
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Soy May Not Lead to Denser Breasts
Health - April 22, 2009
Study finds no link to condition that can increase cancer risk
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HRT May Protect Women From Colon Cancer
Health - April 22, 2009
Finding echoes earlier research involving hormone therapy
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Dense Breasts Complicate Testing and Treatment
Health - April 16, 2009
Risk factor is one women can do little about, experts say
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Acupuncture May Not Help Hot Flashes
Health - April 7, 2009
Most data finds no difference between real, sham treatments, researchers say
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Health Buzz: Crestor's Effect on Blood Clots and Other Health News
Health - March 30, 2009
Bioidentical hormones vs. HRT for hot flashes; 8 ideas for building a home gym for $100 or less.
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Marcia Stefanick: On Estrogen and the Brain
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Marcia Stefanick, Ph.D.
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Health - March 25, 2009
Is the hormone estrogen good or bad for the brain?
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Health Buzz: Congress Subpoenas Peanut Boss on Salmonella Outbreak and Other Health News
Health - February 11, 2009
Finding effective treatment for chronic pain and new information on risks of HRT.
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Hormones and Breast Cancer: 3 Reasons to Not Panic About HRT
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Deborah Kotz
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On Women - February 5, 2009
If you need hormone replacement therapy at all, get off it after two or three years, researchers say.
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Drop in Breast Cancer Rates Due to Drop in HRT Use
Health - February 4, 2009
Researchers say first two years of combined hormone therapy a 'safe' period
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2 Years of Hormone Use May Be 'Safe'
Health - February 3, 2009
Cancer risk doesn't rise until third year, study finds
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The Truth About 'Bio-identical' Hormone Therapy
Health - January 30, 2009
Much remains unknown about these treatments for menopausal symptoms, FDA says
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Marcia Stefanick: Continue Hormone Replacement Therapy?
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Marcia Stefanick, Ph.D.
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Health - January 26, 2009
When women should consider stopping combination therapy or estrogen alone.
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HRT Shrinks the Brain
Health - January 12, 2009
But research shows it does not damage cerebral blood vessels in older women
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Hormone Therapy May Cut Colorectal Cancer Risk
Health - January 8, 2009
Study included nearly 57,000 women who had been followed for about 15 years
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Obesity Linked to Ovarian Cancer
Health - January 5, 2009
Excess estrogen may contribute to malignancy, study suggests
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