The Truth About the Women’s Health Initiative: How a Flawed Study Misled Millions About Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

For more than two decades, millions of women have been denied safe, effective care for menopause-related symptoms—largely because of fear sparked by one highly publicized study: the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI). While once considered the gold standard of research, the WHI’s flawed methodology and misinterpreted results caused a seismic shift in how hormone replacement therapy […]