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Updates and reports on women's health issues. Selected research reports are reviewed and discussed.----Disclaimer: While this podcast may contain descriptions of dealing with health and various health conditions, the information presented is not intended to substitute for a health care practitioner's diagnosis, advice, and treatment.
Statins, Cataracts and Elevated Blood Sugar; Hormone Use for Women Remains Dangerous in Menopause
Dr. Gwen's Women's Health Podcasts
14 minutes 31 seconds
12 years ago
Statins, Cataracts and Elevated Blood Sugar; Hormone Use for Women Remains Dangerous in Menopause
Follow-up data from the Women's Health Initiative regarding the safety of the use of hormones in menopause reaffirms complex mix of risks and benefits. In addition, I discuss the recent headlines regarding the relationship of statin use to the development of cataracts (as well as increased blood sugar).
Dr. Gwen's Women's Health Podcasts
Updates and reports on women's health issues. Selected research reports are reviewed and discussed.----Disclaimer: While this podcast may contain descriptions of dealing with health and various health conditions, the information presented is not intended to substitute for a health care practitioner's diagnosis, advice, and treatment.
