White women most likely to get HRT prescriptions in England, study finds
Exclusive: 10-year study finds menopausal women of Chinese and black African backgrounds about 80% less likely to get HRT.
Menopausal women of Chinese and black African backgrounds are about 80% less likely to receive hormone replacement therapy than white women, according to a large-scale study. HRT is one of the most common treatments for menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, mood swings, poor sleep and vaginal dryness. It can also help maintain muscle strength and prevent osteoporosis.
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https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/oct/21/white-women-hrt-prescriptions-study-england