This wasn’t a small oversight. It was a full-scale failure.
And the cost has been staggering.
The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) released early, poorly interpreted results suggesting hormone therapy (HT) was dangerous.
Breast cancer! Heart attacks! Blood clots!
The panic was instant.
Prescriptions plummeted.
Medical schools stopped teaching about it.
Doctors got scared to prescribe it.
Women were told to tough it out.
But the study was flawed.
And the real risks are much smaller than we were told: sometimes not even relevant to the people HT is actually for.
But that’s not what most women were told.
And most doctors still aren’t trained to tell them.
– Dr. JoAnn Manson, WHI Investigator, Harvard Medical School
– The Washington Post
– Dr. Leana Wen, The Washington Post
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