Struggling with distressing menopause symptoms? So many of us are. In a 2023 survey, 81 percent of menopausal and postmenopausal women reported having hot flashes. Plus, over half experienced night ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) alters hormone levels, which can manage menopause symptoms. Doctors also use it to manage hormone imbalances and as part of gender affirming care. Hormone therapy has ...

Menopause signals the end of a woman’s reproductive years, occurring 12 months after the last menstrual period. During the years leading up to and following menopause many women experience symptoms ...

The type of estradiol-based hormone therapy taken during and after menopause, such as patches or pills, may be associated with differences in memory performance, according to a study published on ...

All menopause treatments containing the hormone estrogen are mandated by the US Food and Drug Administration to carry a black box warning on the label, stating that the treatments could increase the ...

Hypothyroidism is classified based on the origin of the hormone deficiency, whether it stems from the thyroid gland itself (primary), the pituitary gland (secondary), or the hypothalamus (tertiary).

More physicians are discussing hormone replacement therapy with breast cancer survivors when menopause hits.

Several contemporary formulations of hormone therapy administered during the menopausal transition carry some degree of cardiovascular risk, Swedish registry data affirm. Most consistent was an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women using a certain type of hormone therapy to treat menopause symptoms could be at higher risk for breast cancer, according to ...