Getting the Story Straight on Menopause: Program Co-Director Comments in New Opinion Piece

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From NPR to Oprah, “menopause awareness and support” bills are popping up in the news. Is this a step forward for women’s health, or a step back into medical misinformation?

In a new opinion piece, HAPI Program Co-Director Dr. Adriane Fugh-Berman and her colleague Judy Butler investigate the industries promoting these proposed bills, identifying dangerous menopause misinformation that these sources (who also sell menopausal hormone treatments) distribute to health care providers and patients. Read the full piece for free on NJ.com.