Research finds hormone’s role in liver and immune function may help explain why cardiovascular risk rises after menopause ...
This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. In the years leading up to your last menstrual period, you might start noticing all the classic physical symptoms of menopause, like hot flashes, ...
A head-to-toe guide to the many unexpected symptoms of the midlife transition. Credit... Supported by By Maggie Astor Illustrations by Bianca Bagnarelli You know ...
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 ...
As your 40th birthday approaches, you may feel apprehensive about aging. Body changes at 40 in women are often related to perimenopause (the transition into menopause), during which hormones like ...
Your hormones—molecules that help govern metabolism, energy, and other key processes—can fluctuate as you age. These changing levels can cause a number of health issues. But there are solutions.
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) are treatments designed to address hormone imbalances. HRT and BHRT can help people of all genders in managing ...
Don’t cut your patches in half, as this stop them working. There’s no need to ration your supplies – here are other options ...
For decades, scientists have known that estrogen protects cardiovascular health, but exactly how that protection works—and ...
This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Changes to the labia minora in menopause can include thinning, paleness, and dryness. This happens because of declining estrogen levels. These ...