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Hormone Therapy Has Many Favorable Effects in Newly Menopausal Women: Initial Findings of the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS)
October 5, 2012
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Study Finds Estrogen Therapy Improves Depression and Anxiety in Recently Menopausal Women Without Adverse Cognitive Effects
October 5, 2012
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Hormone Therapy May Reduce Atherosclerosis in Women Close to Menopause, Growth Hormone May Increase Risk of Diabetes, Improve Lipid Profile in Men
August 3, 2009
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A look at some of the major breakthroughs and findings since the Women's Health Initiative, focusing on KEEPS as one of the studies to refute the WHI.
Five Years After the Women's Health Initiative — What Women Should Know
July 03, 2007
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Analysis shows that arterial plaque in 50 to 59 year-old women using hormone replacement therapy is reduced, further supporting the KEEPS hypothesis.
Arterial Plaque Significantly Reduced in Women Age 50-59 Taking Hormones, Says New Analysis of Women's Health Initiative Data
June 20, 2007
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Announcing KLRI in Phoenix as a KEEPS recruitment center.
Phoenix-based Kronos Longevity Research Institute Expands
August 10, 2006
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Analysis of WHI data shows reduction in risk for coronary heart disease in women starting hormone replacement therapy less than 10 years after menopause. KEEPS highlighted as major study looking at risks and benefits of early hormone replacement therapy.
Estrogen Therapy May Reduce Cardiovascular Risks and Lower Death Rates in Women Closer to Menopause, says Jama Article
April 3, 2007
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Announcing eight study centers to conduct KEEPS. Discusses KEEPS study design and purpose.
Phoenix-based Kronos Longevity Research Institute (KLRI) has selected eight national study centers for the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS)
April 20, 2004
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Announcing plans to begin KEEPS—a study to determine effects of early menopausal hormone replacement. Discusses KEEPS study design and purpose
Kronos Longevity Research Institute (KLRI) Announces 5-Year Study on Risks and Benefits of Early Menopausal Hormone Therapy
October 8, 2003
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Media Coverage

More on the debate over hormone therapy for menopausal women.
Weighing the Options, Washington Post, May 12, 2009.

A report on studies concerning the benefits of hormone replacement therapy and women weigh the pros and cons of HT.
Menopause and Effect, Arizona Republic, July 1, 2008.

A review on the safety and long-term benefits of hormone replacement therapy in women younger than 60.
Doctors Take Another Look At Safety of Hormone Therapy, American Medical News, February 18, 2008.

A look at the risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy.
Questions Remain About Safety of Hormone Therapy, Telegram.com, July 16, 2007

A re-examination of the WHI study results on hormone replacement therapy.
How NIH Misread Hormone Study in 2002, Wall Street Journal, July 9, 2007