New class of menopause drugs reduces severity of hot flushes in three days
(WorldNews Health)

A new class of experimental drugs reduces hot flushes in menopausal women by almost three-quarters in just three days. The treatment, tested by scientists at Imperial College London, also reduces the severity of hot flushes by over a third within three days of taking it. The research, funded by the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), is a new in-depth analysis of data collected from a clinical trial initially published last year. This class of new drugs may provide women with a much-needed alternative to HRTProfessor Waljit DhilloStudy author The new analysis, published in the journal Menopause, also revealed sleep and concentration...