The Midlife Muscle-Brain Connection Doctors Rarely Talk To Women About

For years, women were taught to think about muscle as cosmetic. Something tied to appearance, weight, or fitness culture. But in midlife, muscle becomes something far more important: a foundation for ...
Vogue

Why Estrogen Is a Magic Bullet for Your Skin and Vaginal Health

Estrogen is a group of hormones (there are three types: estradiol, estriol, and estrone) that helps regulate the menstrual cycle and has an impact on various parts of the body, including the urinary ...
Rolling Out

What they don’t tell you about hormone therapy benefits

The conversation around hormone replacement therapy (HRT) continues evolving as researchers uncover evidence suggesting benefits that extend well beyond the treatment of hot flashes and night sweats.
The Atlantic

Women in Menopause Are Getting Short Shrift

After a decade working as an obstetrician-gynecologist, Marci Bowers thought she understood menopause. Whenever she saw a patient in her 40s or 50s, she knew to ask about things such as hot flashes, ...
CNN

Oral estrogen-only use riskier than patch or vaginal cream for menopausal women, study says

Hormone replacement therapy, or HRT, can be given as estrogen only, progesterone only or estrogen plus progesterone to combat symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, chills, night sweats, sleep ...
Healthline

Which Hormones Does Menopause Affect?

Estrogen, progesterone, FSH, inhibin, and TSH are among the main hormones menopause affects. Hormone therapies and other natural strategies may help balance your levels. Menopause occurs when your ...