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HRT

American  

HRT British  

abbreviation

  1. hormone replacement therapy

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Around 500,000 women could benefit from the drug, particularly those who cannot use HRT because of underlying health conditions, whose options up until now have been limited.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

"For those who are unable to take HRT for varying reasons, options have historically been limited, and we have heard clearly from patients how difficult that can be," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Then, in 2002, a government-funded clinical trial on postmenopausal women and HRT was halted after early findings that hormone therapy posed a number of health risks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

To help manage menopause related symptoms, particularly depression and sleep problems, many women are prescribed HRT.

From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2026

The event spurred fears about HRT for women, and consumer interest plummeted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026