And what to do about it.

When the Food and Drug Administration announced that the agency would be removing the black-box warning from hormone ...

Plus, the potential health risks that come with it.

Bijuva (estradiol/progesterone) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat symptoms of menopause. Bijuva can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include breast tenderness and ...

New research discovers a link between estrogen and pain receptors in the colon, which may explain higher rates and intensity of irritable bowel syndrome-related symptoms in women.

The Women's Health Initiative (WHI) results convincingly showed that a particular combination of estrogen and progestin increased cardiovascular (CV) risk -- among women with an average age of 63 ...

Foods high in estrogen (phytoestrogens) include soy, other legumes, nuts, seeds, cruciferous vegetables, certain fruits, and whole grains. Research suggests that phytoestrogens can raise or lower ...

When skin cells responsible for pigmentation are exposed to estrogen or progesterone, the cells respond by adjusting their melanin production, resulting in either skin darkening or lightening.

A mouse study suggests estrogen may increase gut pain by activating specific cells, offering hints to why IBS is more common ...

Imvexxy (estradiol) is a prescription drug that’s used to help treat painful sex after menopause. Imvexxy can cause side effects that range from mild to serious, such as headache. The active ...