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Estrogen replacement therapy: how much is too much?
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Shortly after the combined therapy arm of the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) Study (which concluded that Prempro (1) increases a woman's risk of breast cancer, stroke, and cardiovascular disease) was halted, a group of women's health experts were interviewed on Seattle's public radio station. The experts were unanimous: "estrogens cause cancer, and women shouldn't take them." If only it was that simple! Since then, new research has appeared that calls many of our initial impressions from the WHI trial into question. Some of these questions are:
1. How much of an ...
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