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Millions of Women Stopped Taking Hormones Because of a Misread Study | Dr. Sharon Malone

May 27, 2026 · 1h 28m

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For far too long, many women have been told their symptoms were normal, exaggerated, or simply something they had to live with—treated as isolated problems instead of part of a much larger hormonal transition happening inside the body. On this episode of The Dr. Hyman Show, I’m joined by Dr. Sharon Malone, host of The Second Opinion podcast and Chief Medical Advisor at Alloy Women’s Health. We discuss how menopause and hormone therapy became so misunderstood, the real story behind the Women’s Health Initiative study, and why a more individualized, prevention-focused approach to women’s health is long overdue. Watch the full conversation on YouTube, or listen wherever you get your podcasts.…