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Health & Fitness > Cancer New approaches to menopause help women and reduce US cancer rates

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Recently we have seen news stories about two common methods of treating menopausal symptoms: Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and black cohosh, an herbal treatment used widely as a substitute for HRT. Concerns about the safety of HRT have been heightened by a study that found a 15% drop in breast cancer rates in the 18 months after many women stopped taking HRT because of concerns about its safety. Another widely reported study found little improvement when women experiencing hot flashes were treated with black cohosh. There is a wide range of symptoms associated with menopause; they incl...

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