HRT and the menopause- how confident are you?

This week Dr Lucy Cox and Dr Helen Barnes from Red Whale's women's health team join Nik to discuss the recent Channel 4 documentary 'Davina McCall: Sex, Myths and the Menopause'. It's great to have the menopause being discussed on prime time TV, and it certainly gave us a lot to talk about as we tried to see the issues brought up from different angles. Was it fair to primary care?...
We've also got the usual look at the news headlines and the week in daytime TV.

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NEWS HEADLINES

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/ovarian-cancer-screening-deaths-women-b1846182.html

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/05/11/sleeping-pills-do-not-work-long-term-scientists-find/

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/5/e045074

https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1435190/alzheimers-disease-symptoms-squats-dr-mosley

https://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/dementia-information/reducing-the-risk/#reduce


https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1432541/vaginismus-symptoms-what-is-vaginismus-signs-causes-evg

Daytime TV

Lorraine
#NoButts
https://twitter.com/lorraine/status/1389497407700881410?s=21

https://twitter.com/bowelcanceruk/status/1389550429692997635?s=21

https://twitter.com/lorraine/status/1390222466660896768?s=21

https://twitter.com/lorraine/status/1390223269542907905?s=21

https://www.itv.com/lorraine/articles/no-butts

Steph’s Packed Lunch

https://twitter.com/packedlunchc4/status/1390291594029449221?s=21


Davina McCall: Sex, Myths and the Menopause

https://www.channel4.com/programmes/davina-mccall-sex-myths-and-the-menopause

https://www.fom.ac.uk/health-at-work-2/information-for-employers/dealing-with-health-problems-in-the-workplace/advice-on-the-menopause

https://www.menopausematters.co.uk

https://www.rockmymenopause.com

https://www.womens-health-concern.org

Red Whale GEMS
https://www.gp-update.co.uk/Menopause-GEMS

Red Whale menopause half day course:

https://www.gp-update.co.uk/webinars/RWTMEN150921?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Pearl%20130521%20Sex%20myths%20and%20the%20menopause&utm_content=Pearl%20130521%20Sex%20myths%20and%20the%20menopause+CID_c6fe0b7d26a7bdcbac20c09368cb8fd4&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=half-day%20update%20course%20on%20all%20things%20menopause


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