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From: U.S. News & World Report
Date: 20060306
Author:Healy, Bernadine
"All changed, changed utterly: a terrible beauty is born." These words of William Butler Yeats capture the legacy of the Women's Health Initiative, which has been a transforming force for women's well-being, a humbling experience for medicine, and--at first glance--a story whose messages seem highly contradictory. Hormones don't work--or maybe they do. Calcium and vitamin D supplements prevent hip fractures--but only sometimes.
Yes, the results seem terribly confusing at first blush. But think of it as puzzlement for a good cause. In fact, the studies have refined ...
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