Female hormones can suppress pain by making immune cells near the spinal cord produce opioids, a new study from researchers at UC San Francisco has found. This stops pain signals before they get to ...

Results from the WHI study instilled "mass fear" and not facts, in women. May 22, 2012— -- A reappraisal of the NIH Women's Health Initiative study has found that "the age when women start ...

This cohort study assessed ECG parameters in transgender men and women before and after use of gender-affirming hormone therapies. Testosterone use in transgender men was associated with shorter ...

If you are 45 years old or about to reach the age of 45, then this article is for you. At this stage of age, many changes take place in the body. Do not ignore these changes considering them to be the ...

Hormone replacement therapy, or HRT, was the first menopause treatment available to women, approved by the FDA in 1941. It ...

Oral hormone therapy may benefit heart health in menopausal women. A new analysis of data from the Women's Health Initiative found that estrogen-based oral hormone therapy had a long-term beneficial ...

Yet the legacy and flaws of the 2002 WHI study persist in prescribing patterns, medical education, and the options women are (or aren’t) offered to treat menopause symptoms. Hone Health spoke with ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Over a million women in the U.S. experience menopause each year, yet the health effects of this natural occurrence remain shrouded in mystery. Dr. Jill Jennings and Kortney ...

Hormones can be helpful heroes, supporting the immune system and a healthy sleep-wake schedule. But they can also be culprits of frustrating body issues, like excess weight that won’t come off despite ...