The history of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) started in the 1960s, with very high
popularity in the 1990s. The first clinical trials on HRT and chronic postmenopausal …

Background Printed educational materials are widely used dissemination strategies to
improve the quality of healthcare professionals' practice and patient health outcomes …

Why a thoroughly updated and revised second edition of this book about theories of disease
distribution, in past and present societal and ecological context? Because the lived realities …

Background Hot flushes are the most common menopausal vasomotor symptom. Hormone
therapy (HT) has frequently been recommended for relief of hot flushes, but concerns about …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of bazedoxifene/conjugated estrogens (BZA/CE), a
tissue selective estrogen complex, on uterine bleeding in postmenopausal women. DESIGN …

The relationship of postmenopausal hormone therapy with all-cause dementia and
Alzheimer's disease dementia has been controversial. Given continued interest in the role of …

Following the announcement of the first results of the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) to the
media in 2002, prior to their scientific publication, the resulting panic headlines had an …

Objective: The aim of this pilot double-blind, randomized clinical trial, which initially targeted
breast cancer survivors, was to obtain preliminary evidence of the effect of Hypericum …

This manuscript describes the study design and rationalle for the Kronos Early Estrogen
Prevention Study (KEEPS) and the KEEPS Cognitive and Affective ancillary study (KEEPS …

Increased postmenopausal bone turnover leads to bone loss and fragility fracture risk. In the
absence of osteoporosis, risk preventive measures, particularly those modifying nutritional …