Oral contraceptives ‘may protect against RA’
Oral contraceptive use appears to protect against rheumatoid arthritis, while menopausal hormone therapy use may increase the risk for late-onset rheumatoid arthritis, according to a…
Oral contraceptive use appears to protect against rheumatoid arthritis, while menopausal hormone therapy use may increase the risk for late-onset rheumatoid arthritis, according to a…
Menopausal hormone therapy can be used to prevent fragility fractures in postmenopausal women under 65 with osteopenia, according to updated Australian guidance. The Monash University–led…
Months-long shortages of oestrogen patches have left doctors “annoyed” and have added to their workload when prescribing menopausal hormone therapy, a leading GP says. A…
How to approach the assessment, diagnosis and management of greater trochanteric pain syndrome.
Given that serious complications are also increased, it would be prudent for prescribers to consider alternative therapy, researchers say.
Was it the hormones or the smoking?
But long-term use of oestrogen-progestogen therapy may raise the risk of Alzheimer's disease, UK researchers say.
The move has been welcomed by women’s health groups.
Transdermal patches could be pulled from the PBS if the manufacturer's bid for a price hike is declined.
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