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Using hormone replacement therapy

Claim

The indications of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for older women women have widened from menopause to prophylaxis against osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. Studies on HRT also show increasing evidence of behavioural, mood and cognitive (memory and attention, in particular), improvement in postmenopausal women.

Broader

Reducing health risk of menopause
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(E) Emanations of other strategies
Subject
Content quality
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Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024