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Progestin Singled Out As Doctors Rethink Post-Menopausal Therapies
Aug 15, 2003 | Kansas City Star
The problem with hormone replacement therapy is starting to look like a problem with progestin.Progestin is one of the hormones taken by millions of...
HRT Increases Breast Cancer Risk
Aug 8, 2003 | AP
A major British study has added to the evidence that hormone replacement therapy increases the risk of breast cancer, especially when women receive a...
Despite Downside, Some Women Resume Hormone Use
Aug 7, 2003 | Washington Post
Like millions of other women, Donna Packard quit taking hormones after hearing that they increased her risk for heart attacks and breast cancer. But...
Hormone Therapy Found To Be Risky For Women's Hearts
Aug 7, 2003 | Star Ledger
In the final analysis, hormone replacement therapy does not protect women from heart attacks and may actually increase the risk of developing heart...
U.K. Study Probes Hormones, Breast Cancer
Aug 7, 2003 | AP
A major British study has added to the evidence that hormone replacement therapy increases the risk of breast cancer, especially when women receive a...
Hormone Dangers Are Highest In The First Year
Aug 6, 2003 | USA TODAY
Women who take estrogen plus progestin after menopause boost their risk of heart attack most during the first year of therapy, a study reports...
Study Links Hormone Pills to Heart Risks
Aug 6, 2003 | AP
Women who take hormone replacement pills after menopause nearly double their risk of heart attacks during the first year of treatment, a landmark...
Hormone Therapy Found To Increase Risk of Heart Attack
Aug 6, 2003 | The Orlando Sentinel
Women who take a combination of estrogen and progestin increase their risk of having a heart attack by as much as 81 percent in the first year, and...
Another Blow To Hormone Therapy
Aug 6, 2003 | Mercury News
Researchers say women taking a leading combination hormone therapy for menopause face nearly double the risk of a heart attack in the first year of...
Hormone Study Adds To Evidence of Danger
Aug 6, 2003 | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
New research from the nation's largest women's health study gives more evidence that taking hormones for even as little as a year after menopause...
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