Hormone replacement therapy has long been controversial as studies have associated it with health benefits and risks. While some studies suggest that it lowers the risk of osteoporosis and improves ...

Menopause. Suddenly, the topic is everywhere in the headlines, in our news feeds, on podcasts. Until recently, this normal ...

Two groundbreaking studies presented at the American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Scientific Sessions in 2024 have revealed alarming connections between alcohol consumption and ...

For millions of American women, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has provided relief from side effects of menopause. As the ovaries stop releasing eggs, a woman’s body also stops producing the ...

For more than 20 years, women looking for relief from hot flashes, mood swings and other symptoms that often come with the 40s and 50s were told the remedy — hormone replacement therapy — had ...

Menopause has long been a hush-hush topic, something on the periphery of our minds that no one really wants to talk about. (Except maybe in hushed whispers with your best friend while fanning yourself ...

Dawn Dean used to go down the aisle of supplements at the drugstore, looking for the answer to her hot flashes, night sweats and increasingly foggy brain. It was only when she turned to her ...

Many women experience noticeable physical and emotional changes as they move through different stages of life, particularly ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. For nearly 15 years, Susan Odum, 58, experienced ...

"Seated woman with bent knee" by Austrian artist Egon Schiele, 1917. Source: Photo credit: Bridgeman Images. Used with permission. During the transition to menopause and even well beyond menopause for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 50 hormones have been found in the human body, and you might be surprised by how many different functions they carry out ...

Hormone replacement now may be recommended for the vasomotor symptoms of hot flashes and night sweats, genitourinary symptoms (e.g., vaginal dryness and pain on intercourse), and prevention of ...