Articles
13 May 2024
Ten tips for prescribing HRT remotely
Learn from Dr Louise Newson ten tips for prescribing HRT remotely.
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23 Feb 2023
HRT prescription payment certificate: what you need to know
Menopausal women in England will save hundreds of pounds on HRT prescriptions when a prepayment certificate is introduced in April.
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18 Oct 2022
Newson Health Menopause Society marks World Menopause Day
Health professionals share hopes for future menopause care Healthcare professionals and women have been sharing […]
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21 Sep 2022
New study provides further evidence of beneficial role of estradiol in COVID-19 infection
A new study investigating estrogen receptors provides further evidence of beneficial role of estradiol in COVID-19 infection.
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15 Sep 2022
Gina vaginal estrogen available over the counter: what you need to know
Find out about the ‘landmark’ decision to make Gina vaginal estrogen tablets available without a prescription in the UK
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26 Jul 2022
Vaginal estrogen to be made available without a prescription in the UK, says MHRA
Postmenopausal women will be able to access Gina vaginal estrogen over the counter for the first time from September 2022.
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25 Jul 2022
Government responds to Women’s Health Strategy Consultation
In Spring of 2021, the government opened a call for evidence to collect views on women’s health from members of the public, academics, charities and campaigners. Almost 100,000 responses were received and this week the first ever Women’s Health Strategy for England was published.
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21 Jul 2022
Why including the perimenopause and menopause in the current RSE curriculum is essential
Teaching young people about the perimenopause and menopause would invoke a change in attitudes, providing an awareness of the importance of being empathetic towards those experiencing symptoms.
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27 Jun 2022
Attitudes towards menopause: time for change
A Comment piece by Zoe Schaedel and Janice Ryder in this month’s issue of The Lancet provides a balanced summary of the current experiences of menopausal women and highlights the need for a change in attitude to this time of life.
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