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111 medicines including antibiotics and epilepsy medication face supply issuesBy Kate Pickles Health Editor Published: 00:15 GMT, 8 November 2023 | Updated: 01:38 GMT, 8 November 2023 <!-- <!-- …

I recently broke my ankle in a fall while running. I’m in perfect health otherwise, but have been told that due to my age – I’m in my late 50s – I need HRT to protect against osteoporosis. The disease doesn’t run through my family, I don’t…

It's hard to know what to believe when it comes to HRT and dementia. Does the treatment have the unexpected benefit of protecting the brain in older age? Or could it have the opposite effect?One study, which made headlines last month,…

Doctors are calling for some teenage girls with eating disorders to be offered high-dose hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to prevent a debilitating bone disease.Youngsters with anorexia are three times more likely to develop weak bones,…

Taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for as little as a year can raise the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's, a study suggests.Those who used HRT were almost a quarter more likely to develop the disease later in life, according to…

Thanks to celebrity campaigners such as Davina McCall, the menopause has gone from being taboo to hot topic.And it’s about time, given that 13 million British women are currently menopausal. This means that more women are asking us more…

Women unable to get their usual hormone replacement therapy (HRT) due to shortages should not worry about switching to products that aren’t in short supply, top menopause doctors have advised.Demand for one HRT drug, Utrogestan 100mg, has…

Is the menopause so horrific that it drives some women to take their own lives? It's an alarming claim, often stated as fact – or, at least, it has been over the past few years.Most recently, it was made by high-profile menopause guru Dr…

HRT could help ward off dementia – but only if women take it when their menopause beginsBy Kate Pickles Health Editor For The Daily Mail Updated: 16:24 BST, 3 April 2023 <!-- <!-- --> <!--…

Leading menopause doctor is accused of risking women's health with 'alarmingly high' doses of hormone replacement therapyDr Louise Newson's clinic accused of regularly prescribing high doses of HRTBut Dr Newson claims high…