{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60d64d877183ff001912797c/6a1f6a78a5a56cd151245f7e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 89: Why Millions of Women Were Failed by the Women’s Health Initiative Study","description":"<p>In this episode, we’re diving into the complex and often misunderstood topic of menopause and perimenopause. Despite affecting every woman who lives into late life, menopause has long been underfunded, understudied, and minimized both culturally and medically. Today, we’ll explore why clinical care for women in the menopause transition has lagged behind, examining the deep historical roots of gender bias in research, the fragmentation of women's healthcare, and the profound impact of the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) study, which triggered decades of fear and misinformation about hormone therapy.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Enroll now in: Under-Recognized, Under-Treated, and Misrepresented Realities of the Perimenopause and Menopause Transition, with Leslie Fuller, ND and Jillian Moehle, ND at <a href=\"https://pages.kharrazianinstitute.com/fuller-moehle-perimenopause\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://pages.kharrazianinstitute.com/fuller-moehle-perimenopause</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>00:00 Historical oversight in menopause care</strong></p><p><strong>06:00 Women's Health Initiative study flaws</strong></p><p><strong>08:29 Impact of WHI study miscalculation</strong></p><p><strong>10:28 Misinterpretation of breast cancer risks</strong></p><p><strong>13:44 Correcting hormone therapy myths</strong></p><p><strong>17:23 Podcast resources and educational courses</strong></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Datis Kharrazian, PhD, DHSc, DC, MS, MMSc, FACN"}