Objective: To revise and expand the 1996 Osteoporosis Society of Canada clinical practice
guidelines for the management of osteoporosis, incorporating recent advances in diagnosis …

Background Acute menopausal syndrome especially hot flashes, is one of the most common
gynecological problems during menopause. Due to the side effects of hormone therapy …

ContextThe Heart and Estrogen/progestin Replacement Study (HERS) was a randomized
trial of estrogen plus progestin therapy after menopause. ObjectiveTo examine the effect of …

A variety of health benefits, including protection against breast cancer, have been attributed
to soy food consumption, primarily because of the soybean isoflavones (genistein, daidzein …

ContextClinical trials demonstrating increased risk of cardiovascular disease and breast
cancer among women randomized to hormone replacement therapy have increased interest …

Numerous symptoms can be attributed to the lack of oestrogen at the time of the
menopause. Some of the mechanisms for this are still unclear. However, while there is …

Objective: Nonhormonal treatment of postmenopausal symptoms is a subject of great
interest today. The results of studies on selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are …

OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy of gabapentin, estrogen, and placebo in the treatment
of hot flushes. METHODS: We performed a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled …

Importance Little is known about the comparative cardiovascular safety of oral hormone
therapy products, which impedes women from making informed safety decisions about …

OBJECTIVE: In some women, hot flashes and other symptoms attributed to menopause
persist for many years after the cessation of menses. The frequency and severity of such …