The HRT Scandal: How Misinterpreted Science Deprived Millions of Women of Essential Healthcare

The year 2002 marked a catastrophic turning point in women’s healthcare that continues to leave its mark to this day. A single study in menopausal women, misinterpreted and sensationalised, led to one of the most damaging medical scandals of our time, depriving an estimated 20 million women of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and creating decades …