The good news is that the body can recover surprisingly well when sugar intake is reduced. Start small: swap sugary drinks ...

A new randomized study finds that a lab test that reads tumor genes can identify which patients with recurrent prostate cancer will benefit from adding hormone therapy to radiation after surgery—the ...

Scientists have uncovered how the plant hormone auxin helps roots bend and downwards towards gravity—a process called gravitropism—even after encountering obstacles in soil. Root gravitropism, which ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? Hormone therapy has had a major comeback in recent years. From conversations ...

The balance between estrogen and androgens plays a role in blood pressure (BP) regulation apart from the absolute hormone levels alone, according to new data from a review of 14 studies presented at ...

Women are at much greater risk of dementia than men—as many as two thirds of people in the US with Alzheimer’s disease are women—and likely for a mix of reasons that experts are still parsing out. One ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The meta-analysis included more than 50 clinical trials and observational studies. Subjects included women who ...

If you’re a woman in your forties or fifties, you’re probably no stranger to the flood of advice and solutions flying at you from every corner of the internet about balancing your hormones. But what ...

As every bodybuilder knows, a deep, restful sleep boosts levels of growth hormone to build strong muscle and bone and burn fat. And as every teenager should know, they won't reach their full height ...

Estradiol hormone therapy was associated with higher memory scores in postmenopausal women. Transdermal estradiol was linked with better episodic memory, while oral estradiol was tied to prospective ...

Women who have just stopped menopausal hormone therapy might have a small increased risk of bone fractures compared with those who never took these medications. A review of women’s health records ...

In this MedPage Today interview, Rachel Weinerman, MD, a reproductive endocrinologist at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals in Cleveland, explains why menopause hormone therapy ...