ObGyn Intelligence: The Evidence of Women’s Health

ObGyn Intelligence: The Evidence of Women’s Health

(Peri)Menopause

Women Deserve Data, Not Dogma: Menopause Edition

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Amos Grünebaum, MD
Jan 28, 2026
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“Women Deserve Data, Not Dogma” This slogan captures everything that evidence-based medicine should stand for - and everything that’s gone wrong in how health information reaches menopausal women today. From wellness influencers hawking unproven supplements to compounding pharmacies marketing “natural” hormones as safer alternatives, midlife women are drowning in advice that prioritizes profit over evidence. The menopause wellness industry has learned that fear of hormones sells, and that “natural solutions” sound safer than FDA-approved medications. Meanwhile, a generation of women has suffered unnecessarily because of misinterpreted data from a single study. But feelings aren’t facts, and “natural” isn’t a safety standard. Here are the facts - not fads - that every menopausal woman deserves to hear.

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