Canadian medical experts have released new clinical guidelines and updated research information about menopause and osteoporosis, especially as it relates to the use of hormone therapy, in this month’s Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada (JOGC).

The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) will provide media with access to the authors of the Clinical Update via a technical briefing/webcast. The webcast will explain key findings from the clinical review, with a focus on hormone therapy, osteoporosis, cardiac health and cognitive function."

Featured Speakers:



Chair, Dr. Robert L. Reid, Professor Ob/Gyn, Chair of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Queen's University, Kingston, ON	Dr. Jennifer M. Blake, Professor Ob/Gyn, Chief Ob/Gyn, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Women's College Hospital, Toronto, ON	Dr. Michel Fortier, Professor Ob/Gyn, University of Laval, Quebec, QC	Dr. Aliya Khan, Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Geriatrics, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON

The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) is one of Canada’s oldest national specialty organizations. Established in 1944, the Society’s mission is to promote excellence in the practice of obstetrics and gynaecology and to advance the health of women through leadership, advocacy, collaboration, outreach and education. The SOGC represents obstetricians/gynaecologists, family physicians, nurses, midwives and allied health professionals working in the field of sexual reproductive health. For more information, visit www.sogc.org.

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