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Millions of women with menopause barred from hormone replacement therapy because of health risk
Hormone replacement therapy is seeing increased prescriptions for menopause symptoms, but millions of women, including breast cancer survivors, cannot take HRT due to medical risks. Dr. Mindy Goldman, affiliated with Midi Health and UCSF, discusses the issue with CBS News.
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