Women's Health Concern

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20 Nov 2008

New study seeks volunteers to evaluate Chinese medicine as a treatment for menopausal women >

Westminster and Lambeth women experiencing menopausal symptoms and not currently receiving hormone replacement therapy (HRT) are being invited to take part in a new study evaluating the value of Chinese medicine as a treatment.

23 Jul 2008

Women's Health Concern's new Health Advisory Service introduced to recruitment agency >

In a ground breaking new initiative R P Cushing Recruitment has teamed up with Women's Health Concern for their Health Advisory Service.

25 Mar 2008

HRT: Conflicting reports on risk of breast cancer recurrence >

A clinical trial of HRT in women with previous breast cancer that was prematurely terminated because of an increased risk of recurrence has shown that this risk persists during a follow-up of 2 years.

05 Mar 2008

Women's Health Initiative – estrogen plus progestin three-year follow up: Women's Health Concern's statement on the results >

The Women's Health Initiative (WHI) in the USA was a series of clinical trials involving thousands of women, one of which compared the effects of HRT against placebo (dummy treatment).

11 Apr 2008

New York Professor to present at London Symposium >

17 Dec 2007

Re-designed and revised WHC website launched >

Aug 2007

HRT survey >

We would like to hear from all women who have stopped taking HRT since 2002 (even if it has since been restarted).

3 Jul 2007

Women's Health Concern press release
Safety of hormone replacement therapy >

Apr 2007

Menopause the Musical – charity gala evening for WHC >

revised 2007

Do you have a story to tell the media? >

Nov 2006

WHC in the Top 5 of websites for keeping well >

Oct 2006

WHC's Friends scheme for nurses >

Jul 2006

Women's Health (London) callers welcomed by WHC helpline >

2005

World experts in HRT and osteoporosis condemn European guidelines >

2005

Has the menopause affected your memory? >

2005

TRIumph Campaign >