How does hormone therapy affect cardiovascular health, insulin resistance?

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  • Research presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society in Chicago has aimed to uncover the impact of hormone replacement therapy on various aspects of health.
  • One study reports that extended use of some hormone therapies can improve markers of cardiovascular health at menopause.
  • A large meta-analysis further found that hormone therapy can help improve insulin sensitivity by restoring estrogen levels.

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a widespread treatment for a range of menopause symptoms, such as hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness.

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