Statins, Cataracts and Elevated Blood Sugar; Hormone Use for Women Remains Dangerous in Menopause

from Dr. Gwen's Women's Health Podcasts · host Gwen Morse, PhD, RN

Follow-up data from the Women's Health Initiative regarding the safety of the use of hormones in menopause reaffirms complex mix of risks and benefits. In addition, I discuss the recent headlines regarding the relationship of statin use to the development of cataracts (as well as increased blood sugar).

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