Wendy Wisner is a journalist and international board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC). She has written about all things pregnancy, maternal/child health, parenting, and general health and ...

The Menopause Society's 2022 Hormone Therapy Position Statement advises that women aged older than 65 years can continue using hormone therapy (HT) with appropriate counseling and risk assessment. A ...

Hormones function as the body’s chemical messengers, orchestrating countless functions from metabolism and growth to mood regulation and reproductive health. Despite their crucial importance, hormonal ...

Did you know anyone can experience hormonal imbalances? In case you need a reminder, "hormones are chemicals in the body which help to regulate various bodily functions". In other words, they're ...

Hormone replacement therapy can help put the brakes on the accelerated biological aging that occurs after menopause, according to a new study. Women who go through menopause generally age faster ...

A new study has found faster accumulation of tau -- a key indicator of Alzheimer's disease -- in the brains of women over the age of 70 who took menopausal hormone therapy (HT) more than a decade ...

Authors: Andrea Dunaif, MD, Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease for the Mount Sinai Health System and the Lillian and Henry M. Stratton Professor of Molecular Medicine at ...

For more than 20 years, hormone therapy for menopause has carried a warning label from the Food and Drug Administration ...

Older women who have undergone menopausal hormone therapy (HT) experience faster tau accumulation than those who haven’t, leading to a greater risk of Alzheimer disease. Women over the age of 70 who ...

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