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Haitham Hamoda, World Menopause Day: Maintaining Bone Health and the Benefits and Risks of Hormone Replacement Therapy

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Published Online: Oct 5th 2021

touchENDOCRINOLOGY joins Haitham Hamoda (King’s College Hospital, London, UK), Chairman of the British Menopause Society, to discuss the need for World Menopause Day and its role in raising awareness, the impact of the menopause on bone health and the benefits and risks of hormone replacement therapy.

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1. How has World Menopause Day helped identify knowledge gaps in education, clinical care and research? (00:20-02:28)
2. This year’s theme is bone health, what impact does the menopause have on this and how can women best optimise bone health? (02:28-04:26)
3. What are the benefits and risks of menopausal hormone replacement therapy? (04:26-06:40)

Disclosures: Haitham Hamoda has no financial or non-financial conflicts of interest to declare in relation to this video.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Sophie Nickelson.

Filmed in coverage of World Menopause Day 2021

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