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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Vanessa Thorpe

Mariella Frostrup, her menopause site…and a row with a US author

From left, Mariella Frostrup, MP Carolyn Harris, Penny Lancaster and Davina McCall outside parliament demonstrating against prescription charges for hormone replacement therapy.
From left, Mariella Frostrup, MP Carolyn Harris, Penny Lancaster and Davina McCall outside parliament demonstrating against prescription charges for hormone replacement therapy. Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA

A fierce battle for campaign territory has forced TV presenters Mariella Frostrup and Davina McCall into a tactical retreat.

After a tussle with a bestselling author, Frostrup has reluctantly changed the name of a website she set up with McCall, Labour MP Carolyn Harris, model Penny Lancaster, journalist Kate Muir and medical experts, to campaign for greater awareness of the impact of the menopause.

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