HRT, Mood, and a Study That Actually Surprised Me
Three stories today: a real-world study finding that systemic hormone therapy may improve mood in midlife women regardless of their mental health history, new cardiovascular data linking HRT use to meaningfully lower mortality risk, and California's push to bring menopause care into its prison system. All three touch what happens when women finally get access to care — and what it costs them when they don't. Key Takeaways: • A new retrospective study published in the NAMS journal found that systemic hormone therapy was associated with improved mood symptoms in midlife women, including those…
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