Why Did Doctors Continue To Prescribe Hormone Therapy Even If It Caused Breast Cancer?

in hormonetherapy •  5 years ago 

Hormone therapy or hormonal therapy is the use of hormones in medical treatment. This therapy was once routinely used to treat menopausal symptoms and protect long-term health.

Then large clinical trials showed health risks. One such threat was breast cancer. Even after the study came out, millions of prescriptions continued despite its dangerous side effects.

Watch this video by Dr. Michael Greger to learn why.

https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-did-doctors-not-know-about-the-risks-of-hormone-therapy/

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