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Menopausal Hormone Therapy Use Beyond 65 Years Beneficial

Hormone therapy use linked to risk reductions in mortality

Menopausal Hormone Therapy May Improve Depression Symptoms

Authors say more studies are needed to understand ideal timing window for treatment initiation

Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels Posttreatment May Not Predict Overall Survival

Biochemical recurrence does not meet the criteria to be a reliable surrogate endpoint for overall survival

Hormone Therapy May Up Odds of GERD in Postmenopausal Women

Significant direct association seen between estrogen use, progestogen use, combined hormone therapy with gastroesophageal reflux disease

Menopausal Hormone Therapy Positively Linked to Dementia

Higher hazard ratios noted with increasing duration of use; increased risk seen for those receiving treatment at age 55 years or younger

Risk of Hypertension Up With Use of Oral Estrogen-Only Hormone Therapy

Positive associations seen for duration of estrogen exposure, cumulative dose of estrogen with risk of hypertension

Hormone Therapy Not Linked to Lung Cancer in Postmenopausal Women

In subgroup analyses, lower risk was seen with cumulative dosage of ≥401 mg or with therapy duration of five years or longer

Systemic Hormone Therapy During Menopause May Up Risk for Depression

Initiating systemic hormone therapy before age 50 years linked to increased risk for depression

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Odds of COVID-19 Mortality Lower for Women Receiving HRT

Receiving hormone replacement therapy within six months of recorded COVID-19 diagnosis linked to reduction in mortality

USPSTF Advises Against Hormone Therapy to Prevent Chronic Conditions

USPSTF recommends against hormone therapy for primary prevention of chronic conditions in postmenopausal persons