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Menopausal hormone therapy use is associated with less pronounced kyphosis compared with never-use

Menopausal Hormone Therapy Tied to Less Pronounced Kyphosis

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Continuous and remote past HT users had less kyphosis in minimally-, fully-adjusted models
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends against use of hormone therapy for preventing chronic conditions in postmenopausal women. These findings form the basis of a final recommendation statement published in the Dec. 12 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

USPSTF Recommends Against Hormone Tx Post Menopause

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Benefits do not outweigh harms of using hormone therapy for prevention of chronic conditions
Menopausal hormone therapy is not tied to any increase in long-term all-cause or cause-specific mortality

Hormone Therapy in Menopause Not Tied to Increased Mortality

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Findings based on long-term follow up of both all-cause, cause-specific deaths
Using hormone therapy to prevent chronic health issues

HRT Not Advised for Disease Prevention Post Menopause

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Benefits of treatment don't outweigh the risks, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reiterates
Hearing loss is linked to several factors associated with menopause

HRT May Increase Risk of Postmenopausal Hearing Loss

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Older age at menopause also appears to increase the risk
Women who use hormone therapy after menopause may not have a lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease

Hormone Therapy Doesn’t Appear to Protect Against Alzheimer’s

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Possible benefit for long-term hormone therapy, but results not definitive
Improvement in cognitive ability is not associated with estrogen therapy among women who use it after menopause

Estradiol Doesn’t Boost Cognitive Function After Menopause

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No differences noted with treatment in either early or late menopause
For women with nonserous epithelial ovarian cancer

Hormone Tx No Harm After Nonserous Epithelial Ovarian CA

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For women aged younger than 55 years, hormone therapy linked to improved disease-free survival
Testosterone treatment may offer moderate benefit in improving sexual function in older men

Testosterone Therapy Offers Modest Benefits for Older Men

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Larger studies and long-term follow-up needed to determine possible risks of treatment
Hormonal status seems to interact with genetic variants to influence cardiovascular phenotypes

Hormonal Status Impacts Genetic Variation, CIMT Link

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SNPs within the innate immunity pathway altered the treatment effect on four-year change in CIMT