Major Women's Health Study Supports Hormone Replacement Therapy in Early Menopause
U.S. News & World Report - 2024-05-01T11:00:00.000Z

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, May 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Hormone replacement therapy can safely ease middle-aged women’s symptoms during early menopause, data from a major women’s health study show.Women younger than 60 can use hormone replacement to treat symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats without significantly increasing their risk of breast cancer or other health problems, according to long-term results from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI).“The WHI findings...

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