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Risk for diabetes is lower in women on hormone therapy.(Women's Health)

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| March 01, 2007 | Sullivan, Michele G. | COPYRIGHT 2008 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Women considering the risks and benefits of hormone therapy should be informed of the link between hormones and a decreased risk of diabetes, especially if they are at risk for the disorder, according to Dr. Wulf Utian, executive director of the North American Menopause Society, Cleveland.

"While hormone therapy [HT] is not indicated for the prevention of diabetes, women with diabetes risk factors who are considering it for a valid indication should understand the evidence in this area," Dr. Utian said in an interview. "For these women, the link between HT and diabetes might fall on the benefit side of the equation."

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