What Jennifer Gunter thinks about epidemiology
Obstetrician-gynecologist and author of The Vagina Bible and The Menopause Manifesto. Writes The Vajenda newsletter on women's health, menopause, hormone therapy and health misinformation.
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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Jennifer Gunter has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsOne big reason is that healthier, wealthier women tend to use MHT, which creates a meaningful difference between MHT users and non-users, so we must be careful when attributing any benefit to MHT rather than to the healthy-user effect.
↗Before You Share That New "HRT Prevents Dementia" Study, Read the Fine Printvajenda.substack.com 2nd of 3 in this piece
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Their wordsPeople in the UK Biobank are overall healthier than the general U.K. population, so it is not a representative sample of people on or off MHT.
↗Before You Share That New "HRT Prevents Dementia" Study, Read the Fine Printvajenda.substack.com 3rd of 3 in this piece