Controversy and confusion have shrouded hormone replacement therapy (HRT)—which involves using estrogen to help alleviate menopause symptoms—since a flawed 2002 study suggested it could up your risk ...

Last week, a research abstract, which was presented at the Menopause Society’s annual meeting last week in Orlando, went viral in the online women’s health world. The study linked starting estrogen ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Hormone therapy has had a major comeback in recent years. From conversations with friends to news ...

It’s no secret that hormone replacement therapy is making a comeback. This treatment for symptoms of menopause fell out of favor in the early 2000s after a study suggested it could do more harm than ...

Symptoms of menopause in mature woman, female waves newspaper to cool off, feels hot, age hormonal changes. Woman on bench in the park Bothersome symptoms of menopause often start years in advance New ...

Women should not suffer through menopause with hot flashes, night sweats and poor sleep. That's the message from FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary. The agency announced it will remove "black box" ...

After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Alice Smellie was advised to come off HRT, which had been helping her with the brain fog of menopause. Now that a new study suggests that there is a reduction ...

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Allison Aubrey is a Washington-based correspondent for NPR News, where her stories can be heard on Morning Edition and All Things Considered. She has reported extensively on the coronavirus pandemic ...