Medical News Summary: Ceasing hormone replacement therapy may increase osteoporosis risk in women

About: Ceasing hormone replacement therapy may increase osteoporosis risk in women
Date: 6 November 2004
Source: News Target
Medical News Summary (summary of medical news story as reported by News Target): Millions of women have stopped their hormone replacement therapy after it was linked to conditions such as breast cancer and heart disease. However, women need to be aware that the hormone therapy had a protective effect against osteoporosis. They need to have regular check ups to ensure they are not suffering from bone loss.
URL: http://www.newstarget.com/002130.html
Related Disease Topics: Osteoporosis, Bone-thinning disease, Heart disease, Breast cancer

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