As your hormone levels - specifically estrogen and progesterone - start to change, your body temperature can fluctuate, causing uncomfortable hot flashes and night sweats. Vaginal dryness can occur, ...

Knowing whether MHT is right for you involves considering personal and family health history, a risk assessment for clotting, ...

Progesterone plays a crucial role in early pregnancy, helping to prepare and support the womb for a growing baby.

Many people don’t realize that menopause can have a big impact on a woman’s heart health. As women age and go through ...

Menopausal hormonal therapy, including estrogen alone and estrogen combined with progesterone, has been prescribed to help ...

A more nuanced understanding of hormone therapy now suggests that its benefits for heart health depend on how soon after menopause onset it is prescribed.

For women, hormonal fluctuations throughout life—during puberty, menstrual cycles, pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause—can ...

The hormonal shifts occurring during menopause mark the end of a woman’s reproductive years and contribute to an increased ...

“Any significant discomfort, redness or swelling that doesn’t resolve may indicate an infection or periodontal or advanced ...

A more nuanced understanding of hormone therapy now suggests that its benefits for heart health depend on how soon after ...

Researchers sought to determine whether contemporary hormonal contraception methods are associated with risk of developing VTE.