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Katie Taylor, founder of The Latte Lounge and Professor Michael Baum, leading breast cancer specialist, put viewers straight about the recent reports on increased risk of breast cancer from HRT. Watch the video.

In this article, leading oncoplastic breast surgeon, Professor Kefah Mokbel, explains why the latest scaremongering reports will not change his positive views of HRT. 

Watch Dr Louise Newson on BBC News  and hear her explain why women should not panic over today's report on HRT breast cancer risks.

An article published in The Lancet medical journal today has been sensationalised in the media suggesting that the breast cancer risk from using HRT is twice what was thought. Here, Dr Louise Newson seeks to reassure women and explain why there is no cause for panic.

GP and renowned menopause expert, Dr Louise Newson, has launched a Haynes manual on Menopause to dispel myths and provide women, their partners and families with vital information about symptoms, lifestyle changes and treatments available.

There is a current shortage of various types of HRT in the UK. This articles explains more to help women and also healthcare professionals.

A recent article from The Guardian explains how politicians are finally doing more to help menopausal women in the workplace, thanks to new research showing the impact symptoms can have on a large percentage of the workforce. Read on for the full article...

Dr Newson is thrilled to announce that her website, menopausedoctor.co.uk, is now being used as an official resource for women and healthcare professionals in the Royal College of GPs Women's Health Library. Read on for more information...

In this article from Grazia Daily, Helen Wilson-Beevers talks of her hysterectomy at age 31 and how she has been taking HRT ever since. She tells us why running out of the medication is her worst nightmare. Click here to read the full article...

GPs may need to switch women onto different HRT treatments after manufacturers confirmed that several widely-prescribed therapies will be unavailable for the next few months, as reported in gponline.com today.