Dr. Joshua John-Ram SchacterDr. Joshua Schacter, DO FAAOS, is America’s Holistic Orthopedic Surgeon, with nearly two decades of surgical expertise.

Hormone Therapy & Women’s Health: YOU Are Missing the Benefits

29 Sept 2025 · 0 min

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Dr. Joshua John-Ram Schacter (speaker) argues that reductions in life expectancy in the United States are often attributed to COVID-19 but that discontinuing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for two generations of women may also be an important contributing factor. The excerpt frames removal of HRT from clinical practice as a costly decision with population-level health consequences.

We all want to attribute our decrease in life expectancy here in the United States to Covid.
The cost of removing hormone replacement therapy from the table for two generations of women, I believe, has been shown. I mean, we all want to attribute our decrease in life expectancy here in the United States to Covid or, you know, but there's a lot of factors, and one of them certainly could be that we're no longer doing hormone replacement therapies as we should.