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Jun 2
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Ep. 226 - The HRT Truth: Why Everything ...

Dr. Dean Mitchell
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For decades, hormone replacement therapy carried a stigma rooted in a flawed study that left millions of women suffering through menopause without support. Dr. Dean Mitchell sits down with Dr. Gillian Goddard, endocrinologist and author of The Hormone Loop, to untangle the science and set the record straight.They cover why the Women's Health Initiative study ... Show More
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