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201. What the Lancet got (really) wrong

201. What the Lancet got (really) wrong

FromHealth By Heather Hirsch


201. What the Lancet got (really) wrong

FromHealth By Heather Hirsch

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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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What the Lancet got (really) wrong// Have we "Overmedicalized" menopause? Hardly. However, the Lancet authors argue for a 'new' approach to menopause and aging women, stating that an over-simplified narrative of menopause as a health problem to be solved by replacing hormones is not based on evidence and deflects attention from the need for substantial societal shifts in how menopause, and midlife/older women in general, are viewed and treated. Let's break this down because the lancet got it (very) wrong my friends.

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Released:
Mar 7, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Confused about what to expect in midlife? Wondering how to treat mysterious symptoms like night sweats or stubborn weight gain? I got you. Welcome to my podcast, where I give you the straight tea on everything from painful sex to heart health. I’m Dr. Heather Hirsch, a board-certified internist, accredited menopause specialist, founder of the menopause clinic at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and former faculty at Harvard Medical School. Currently, I am the CEO and Founder of Health by Heather Hirsch and run a private telemedicine practice, now accepting new patients. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-hirsch/support