Everyday Wellness: Midlife Hormones, Menopause, and Science for Women 35+
Everyday Wellness: Midlife Hormones, Menopause, and Science for Women 35+
Everyday Wellness™
Ep. 518 Finally! The FDA Fix That Could Transform Hormone Therapy Safety & Confidence
13 minutes Posted Nov 14, 2025 at 8:00 am.
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It’s Nurse Practitioners Week, and today, we have a special episode to highlight a historic moment in time.
On November 11, the FDA changed the labeling on hormone replacement therapy. 
Join me for a short, focused episode where I read a recently published JAMA article detailing those changes, to keep you up to date on this significant development.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN:
How recent FDA updates are changing menopausal hormone therapy
The history of estrogen’s role in heart and bone health
How past research sparked fear around hormone therapy
What the new labeling means for patients and prescribers
How individualized treatment is reshaping dosage and timing decisions.
Updated FDA labeling now distinguishes between systemic and topical therapies
Key considerations for menopause-related urinary and genital health
How these updates will potentially impact women’s long-term health
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