Plus, the potential health risks that come with it.

Women ages 45 years and older taking estrogen hormone therapy in pill form were more likely to develop high blood pressure than those using transdermal (topical, applied to the skin) or vaginal ...

(By Dr. Lokesh A Veerappa) The risk of arthritis development for women increases because of their hormonal changes that occur during various stages of their life. The importance of preserving joint ...

And what to do about it.

A mouse study suggests estrogen may increase gut pain by activating specific cells, offering hints to why IBS is more common ...

The human body is a complex organism managed by a microscopic universe of chemical interactions—with as many billion individual variations as there are people who exist. Hormones are just part of that ...

COVINGTON, La. — When you think about female hormones and health, you don't usually think about memory, learning, and concentration. And yet another study is showing just how important estrogen is to ...

Intermittent fasting has become one of the most popular methods for weight loss and improving overall health. Many people ...

When we talk about women`s hormones, testosterone isn`t usually the first one people think of. There is a delicate and intricate balance of the three hormones: estrogen, ...

More than 50 hormones have been found in the human body, and you might be surprised by how many different functions they carry out. From insulin's role in regulating blood sugar to melatonin helping ...