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In the lumber industry, abbr. for heart.

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MHRA Drug Safety Update on further information about Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)

MHRA - HRT users to discuss risks and benefits at next appointment as new study highlights persistent risk of breast cancer

For the first time it differentiates between different forms of HRT, with oestrogen vaginal cream no risk at all.

DR MIRIAM STOPPARD

Doctors are also reporting that HRT medication is becoming difficult to prescribe due to the shortages.

Doctors sound alarm as HRT patches run out

Be reassured; the overall medical view on HRT is that it's safe and effective.

Is it the period for trying out some therapy?

HRT holding is translatable into control of computing power.

Coinsuper, dpool and Bitfily to Jointly Launch Computing Power-Backed HRT Token

Then there's cardiovascular disease; some studies say HRT is protective, others say it raises risks.

Weigh up the benefits and risks of HRT; Hormone replacement therapy can be a godsend for women suffering from menopause symptoms. But what are the potential side effects? LISA SALMON reports

She said: "As a female GP in my mid-40s, I see many women with menopausal symptoms whose lives are being made miserable, but they're afraid to take HRT.

Why women CAN still take HRT.. even before the menopause hits

"Our research shows that some previous studies are likely to have underestimated the risk of breast cancer with combined estrogen-progestogen HRT," Anthony Swerdlow, study leader and professor of epidemiology at the ICR, said (http://www.icr.ac.uk/news-archive/effect-of-combined-hrt-on-breast-cancer-risk-likely-to-have-been-underestimated-new-study-finds) in a statement.

Combined HRT Can Increase Breast Cancer Risk

The initial data from the WHI trial showed a 37 percent reduction in colon cancer and a 34 percent decrease in hip fractures in HRT users; however, it also revealed a 26 percent increase in invasive breast cancer, a 29 percent increase in heart attacks, and a 41 percent increase in strokes.

Hormone replacement therapy: consider pros and cons carefully: for younger postmenopausal women in good overall health, the benefits may outweigh the risks of HRT

We continue to assess HRT's business risk profile as fair.

S&P: Bahrain-Based Reinsurer Hannover ReTakaful outlook revised to stable; ratings affirmed at 'A+'

According to a recent HRT study, there is not only a rapid growth in employer demand to automate their HR, but the types of technology solutions they are looking for is shifting.