The hormone estrogen increases binge drinking in females by enhancing activity in neurons within the brain's BNST region.

Estrogen can impact cognition, especially when function is compromised by aging or lesions; however, it does not improve all aspects of cognition, such as acquisition during memory processes.

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Estrogen is an essential hormone for all people. Men typically have lower estrogen levels than women, but it is still an essential part of many bodily processes. Sex and gender exist on spectrums ...

Laura Olivas/Getty Images Menopause involves distinct changes in hormone levels and bodily function. Using hormone therapy can help with certain symptoms related to menopause. Experts are ...

Hormones act as messengers within the human body — performing essential functions, not just tormenting teenagers. The word hormone is derived from the Greek hormaô, "stir up" or "incite." ...

This review summarizes work conducted in our laboratory and others with the aim of identifying the effects of estrogen on cognitive functions. The first section will briefly describe the ...