2026-10-26 21:19 UTC
A year-long trial of each of two different hormone therapies in 51 post-menopausal women found that estrogen preserved bone density, but estrogen plus testosterone increased bone density in the lumbar spine (but not, evidently, in the hip or femoral neck).
Summary: https://www.sciencealert.com/testosterone-may-have-an-unexpected-benefit-for-womens-bones-after-menopause
Results are not yet published.
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