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Should you take HRT? Here's how to think clearly about the risks

Should you take HRT? Here's how to think clearly about the risks

31 August 2022

Hormone replacement therapy has a bad reputation because of potential risks to long-term health. A new look at the evidence could change our relationship with HRT - and the menopause
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How menopause and Alzheimer’s change the brain in similar ways

30 August 2017

Brain changes during menopause that resemble Alzheimer's hint at how the disease starts and could help us stop it in its tracks
All you need to know about the menopause (but nobody tells you)

All you need to know about the menopause (but nobody tells you)

30 August 2017

How does the menopause change you, what can you do about hot flushes, why is it so taboo? We tackle the key questions

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