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Bioidentical hormones, menopausal women, and the lure of the “natural” in U.S. anti-aging medicine
Publication date: May 2015 Source:Social Science & Medicine, Volume 132 Author(s): Jennifer R. Fishman , Michael A. Flatt , Richard A. Settersten Jr. In 2002, the Women's Health Initiative, a large-scale study of the safety of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women conducted in the United States, released results suggesting that use of postmenopausal HRT increased women's risks of stroke and breast cancer. In the years that followed, as rates of HRT prescription fell, another hormonal therapy rose in its wake: bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT). Anti-aging clinicians, the primary prescribers of ...
Source: Social Science and Medicine - March 19, 2015 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research