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Since 1988 the AMS has been at the forefront of new directions in women's health and aims to bring accurate, evidence-based information to health professionals and the community. 
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Estrogen & Progestogen use in Postmenopausal Women

Latest evidence on HT The risk-benefit ratio for HT is favourable for women who initiate it close to the time of menopause, the North American Menopause Society (NAMS) says in an updated...
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NAMS Position on Midlife Osteoporosis

The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) has published its new 2010 position statement on osteoporosis. A press release about its contents is also available. The position statement appears in the January/February issue of...
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IMS: Decline in breast cancer

The International Menopause Society Press statement: Decline in breast cancer is not just because of hormone therapy On week 7 December, 2009, the American Association for Cancer Research issued a press statement entitled...
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Menopause - cardiology workshop calls for action

Press statement: International Menopause Society - Menopause-cardiology workshop calls for action on cardiovascular disease and concludes no increased CVD* risk in taking HRT A joint menopause-cardiology consensus statement has called for...
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Presenting a Positive Outlook on the Menopause

Your years between 45 and 55 can be the best of your life. You should now be able to do the things you enjoy. These years are also usually the time when...
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HRT & Breast Cancer

Summary of current evidence from the Australasian Menopause Society Council meeting held 1 March 2009  Assessment of possible breast cancer risk is an important part of the overall assessment of benefit and risk...
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AMS Guide to Equivalent HRT Doses

This Information Sheet has been developed as a guideline only to approximately equivalent doses of the different HRT products available 1st July 2009. The intention is to help physicians change their...
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Diagnosing Menopause

DON'T Check FSH, LH, oestradiol or testosterone levels in a woman with symptoms at the normal age for menopause (over 45 years) because these results are unlikely to change your management. The...
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The Australasian Menopause Society Young Investigator's Award Winners 2009 

Dr Kirsty Walters PhD

ANZAC Research Institute, Hospital Road, Concord, 2139, Australia

For "Androgen receptor mediated actions in female reproductive aging"

Dr Karla Hutt PhD

Prince Henry's Institute, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton

For "Egg supply and the Onset of Menopause"


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