Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD Estrogen is a hormone that plays an important role in reproduction. It's the primary ...

Hormone therapy, formerly known as hormone replacement ... of bioidentical hormones causes many people to assume that these “natural” hormones are better or safer than synthetic hormones.

A pharmacist discusses its effectiveness and risks. Natural hormone replacement therapy (NHRT) is considered an alternative ...

Acupuncture may support healthy gut motility9 (i.e., the pace at which food is digested and moves through your body). This, ...

Experts say hormone replacement therapy can help the transition for women in menopause, but is it safe? Two doctors explain ...

estrogen therapy effectively decreases cognitive decline in aging women when it is initiated around the time of menopause but not when it is started decades later. Here, I review studies in which ...

Patient Beliefs About Bioidentical Hormones for Menopause Patients may believe that bioidentical hormones are safer because they are natural ... as part of hormone therapy for women with reduced ...

At the annual meeting of the Menopause Society earlier this fall, researchers presented new evidence that hormone therapy can be beneficial to menopausal women’s heart health, reducing insulin ...

The decision to suspend the use of synthetic hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in a large scale clinic trial of the effects of HRT, left many women and physicians uncertain about the safety of ...

But how does menopause hormone therapy affect the risk of dementia ... who have a medical or surgical menopause before the age of natural menopause have a higher lifelong risk of dementia and ...

my recommendation to women when they go on hormone replacement therapy, they do it around the perimenopause when they are having the maximum symptoms, that they take it for menopausal symptoms and ...