Several contemporary formulations of hormone therapy administered during the menopausal transition carry some degree of cardiovascular risk, Swedish registry data affirm. Most consistent was an ...

Editor’s note: The Focus on Research column highlights different research projects and topics being explored at Penn State. The following originally appeared on The Conversation. Menopause can have ...

The so-called black box warning has appeared on hormone replacement products since 2003, when large government-run clinical trials concluded that hormone pills failed to protect against dementia or ...

Researchers have discovered more dangers associated with hormone replacement therapy, which can help women decide if the risk is worth it for them.IMANE / Image Point FR / Corbis Researchers with the ...

A large-scale study of over 120 million patient records found that starting estrogen therapy during perimenopause was linked to about 60% lower odds of breast cancer, heart attack, and stroke compared ...

Hormone therapy can be life-changing—sometimes in empowering ways, other times with challenging side effects. From managing menopause symptoms to treating hormone-driven cancers or low testosterone, ...

Hot flashes and sleepless nights are just some of the symptoms of perimenopause that have been disrupting Isabel Kallman's life. At 53 years old, Kallman's hormones naturally started to decline, and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risks were particularly high in women who received both systemic and local hormone therapies. Future studies ...

Unless a woman is in the midst of menopause and suffering hot flashes, there is no reason to take hormone replacement therapy, according to a new study that found no quality-of-life benefits for ...

The symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease most commonly occur after the age of 65. However, changes in the brain begin decades before symptoms start. For women, this typically coincides with their ...

Some people may decide to stop taking hormone therapy for menopause symptoms because they no longer need it or they’re concerned about health risks. Stopping hormone therapy may cause symptoms to ...