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Alternative menopause treatments: empowering or exploitative?

Alternative menopause treatments: empowering or exploitative?

FromScience Weekly


Alternative menopause treatments: empowering or exploitative?

FromScience Weekly

ratings:
Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Feb 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

There have never been more products and services devoted to helping women through the menopause, from hormones and supplements to apps and even laser treatments. But is all this choice actually helpful? And what’s the evidence that any of them actually work? Madeleine Finlay speaks to the Guardian science correspondent Linda Geddes about the great menopause gold rush – and how women can get the help they need.. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod
Released:
Feb 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Science Weekly podcast will now explore some of the crucial scientific questions about Covid-19. Led by its usual hosts  Ian Sample,  Hannah Devlin and  Nicola Davis, as well as the Guardian's health editor Sarah Boseley, we’ll be taking questions – some sent by you – to experts on the frontline of the global outbreak. Send us your questions here:  theguardian.com/covid19questions