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Bioidentical Hormones - U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging

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Women's Health Initiative<br />

Main Results<br />

Trial of Estrogen plus Progestin<br />

- Ended early after 5+F years<br />

- Increased breast cancer, heart disease, stroke, blood<br />

clots, dementia<br />

- Reduced fractures, colorectal cancer<br />

* Trial of Estrogen-<strong>on</strong>ly<br />

- Ended early after 7 years<br />

- Increased stroke, blood clots, dementia<br />

- No effect <strong>on</strong> heart disease, cancer<br />

- Reduced fractures

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