Hormone Therapy Seems to be Safe and Effective for Menopause Symptoms.
By spyheakth.
A follow-up analysis revealed that hormone therapy is recommended for females under the age of 60 who have been experiencing menopausal symptoms.
Researchers also concluded that hormone therapy presents a reduced risk of developing the disease or other illnesses in this age group.
The new study appears to contradict some of the findings of the Women’s Health Initiative, which left doctors and the general public skeptical of hormone therapy.
For women under the age of 60, the benefits of taking hormone therapy to alleviate menopausal symptoms outweigh the risks, according to a recent study published in JAMA.1
The findings are based on nearly 20 years of follow-up data from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) study