Scientists downplayed negative effects of hormone therapy on women's health from "summary" of The Greatest Experiment Ever Performed on Women by Barbara Seaman
Barbara Seaman explores how the medical establishment failed women by diminishing the risks associated with hormone therapy. She reveals how scientists dismissed evidence that indicated the negative impacts of hormone therapy on women's health. Instead of acknowledging the potential harm, they chose to downplay these effects, leaving many women unaware of the risks they were exposed to. Seaman highlights the widespread misinformation that was perpetuated by the medical community regarding hormone therapy. By glossing over the dangers and emphasizing the benefits, scientists created a false sense of security among women who were prescribed these treatments. This deception ultimately had devastating consequences for many women who suffered from serious health complications as a result of hormone therapy. The author delves...
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