Identify the purpose of hormone replacement therapy in the past
What will be an ideal response?
In the past, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was used to help maintain vaginal elasticity and lubrication, restore regular sleep patterns, and reduce hot flashes and depression. It was also helpful in decreasing the risks for development of osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, and colorectal and lung cancers (Brinton & Schairer, 1997; Mahabir et al., 2008; Parry, 2008).
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d. The danger from spiders is more predictable and more controllable.
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b. people being committed who were not mentally ill. c. wives committing their husbands to mental hospitals at a higher rate than the reverse. d. an increase in public knowledge of accurate diagnosis of mental illness
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a. descriptive b. correlational c. experimental d. scientific
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