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In this episode of Sharp Scratch, Charlotte, Kayode, and Maz delved back into the topic of self-disclosure. Building on aprevious episode where the panel debated whether clinicians should share details about their own health and illness with patients, this episode explored how sharing aspects of our personal identity at work can be beneficial, how it can be damaging, and how we can better protect patients and ourselves. Every consultation we have with a patient reveals something about us, sometimes deliberately, and sometimes incidentally. Managing what we bring and share with patients …

Over the past 50 years, hormone replacement therapy and the menopause have been the subject of much research, media hype, and confusion. Should all women be taking HRT? Nat Leaf reports from The BMJ ’s Known Unknowns webinar “There currently isn’t a consensus on what the menopause is,” says Martha Hickey, professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at the University of Melbourne. Some define it as the final menstrual cycle, others define it as the 12 month phase following the final menstrual period. Menopause happens at the point where all the primordial ovarian follicles have been lost th...