Hot flushes, night sweats or swinging mood changes can be debilitating. So it’s tempting to look to complementary therapies.

Cognitive decline not only affects a woman's quality of life but also her ability to lead an independent lifestyle later in ...

Most oncologists say they would prescribe hormone therapy to cervical cancer patients who experience early menopause from ...

The risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy use for menopausal symptoms in breast cancer survivors are examined in light of recent research.

Limited information, health care challenges, hot flashes and mood swings make this an especially difficult life transition.

Some gut bacteria recycle discarded sex hormones, like oestrogens, back into the body. The level of these bacteria seems to ...

Plant hormone research in horticulture represents a dynamic field at the crossroads of physiology, molecular biology, and applied crop science. These ...

The 'Harry Potter' author's comments about the trans community are ongoing ...

Hot flashes are one of the hallmark symptoms of menopause. Although they affect roughly half the population once women reach their fifties, there is still no definitive remedy for this natural ...

Changing attitudes around menopause treatment have driven up demand for hormone therapy. By Nina Agrawal Cassie Kircher began using estrogen patches more than 10 years ago, after she had a full ...

Scientists are digging into why heart disease risk in type 2 diabetes differs between men and women—and sex hormones may be part of the story. In a large Johns Hopkins study, men with higher ...

Estrogen is known as an important hormone, and it can control many cellular and bodily functions by regulating the activity of hundreds of genes. Scientists have now learned more about how estrogen ...