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Hormone Therapy Guide

Menopause Hormone Therapy and Dementia: the latest research in The Lancet

A new paper supports the guidelines: no proof of benefit or harm. Why is there still confusion?

Dec 27, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

How Long Can I Safely Stay on Menopause Hormone Therapy?

Nov 21, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

Does Testosterone Really Help Women Recover from Hip Fracture?

A closer look at the claim made at the FDA’s menopause hormone therapy panel

Nov 9, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

Testosterone Therapy for Libido: 10 Takeaways from the Menopause Society Meeting

Key lessons on how to measure, prescribe, and actually understand this hormone.

Oct 23, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

Vulva & Vagina Chronicles

When Vaginal Symptoms Aren’t “Just Menopause”

Trichomonas is the STI that peaks in perimenopause: what you need to know, and why it's often overlooked

Dec 19, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

Why Aren't We All Screened for Herpes?

The real-world limits of current tests, and what you should know before asking to be "tested for everything"

Jun 24, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

Let's Talk About Genital Herpes

What you need to know to clear up the confusion, erase the stigma, and get the best care

Jun 19, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

Bacterial Vaginosis - The Era of Treating Male Partners Has Arrived

A look at recurrent BV and a fantastic new study

Mar 7, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

Supplements & Such

How Much Protein Do Women Need?

A reality check on protein requirements, labeling loopholes, and a review of Mel Robbins’ protein shot.

Jan 9 • Dr. Jen Gunter

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The Menopause Gold Rush

A recording from Dr. Jen Gunter's live video

Sep 18, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

Should Every Woman in Menopause Take Creatine?

Sorting influencer hype from the hard data on bone and muscle health

Sep 7, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

Of Mice and Men...and Turmeric and Menopause

How rodent studies and weak science are driving the menopause supplement boom

Jul 14, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

Recent posts

Menopause Hormone Therapy and Dementia: the latest research in The Lancet

A new paper supports the guidelines: no proof of benefit or harm. Why is there still confusion?

Dec 27, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

"Has Feminism Failed Women?" is not a real question

CBS News and Bari Weiss Promote Political Propaganda Packaged as a Debate

Dec 22, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

When Vaginal Symptoms Aren’t “Just Menopause”

Trichomonas is the STI that peaks in perimenopause: what you need to know, and why it's often overlooked

Dec 19, 2025 • Dr. Jen Gunter

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