Researchers in Canada reported in Neurology that transdermal estradiol improved episodic memory scores in postmenopausal ...

Menopausal hormone replacement therapy (MHT) was once routinely used to relieve symptoms of menopause and protect against ...

Medically reviewed by Lindsey DeSoto, RD Eating soy foods, like tofu, provides isoflavones that mimic estrogen ...

A five-year study by the Tulane University Brain Institute will focus on understanding why estrogen therapy helps protect some women from age-related brain problems, while other women do not benefit ...

Most estrogen patch side effects (like bloating, nausea, and breast tenderness) are mild, temporary, and improve as the body adjusts. Less common side effects may affect comfort or quality of life but ...

Estrogen's direct genomic effects are mediated by the nuclear form of the estrogen receptors ERα or ERβ which associate with the Estrogen Response Element (ERE) or the fos/jun heterodimers that bind ...

Modern medicine offers several primary ways to treat breast cancer, including surgery, radiation, chemotherapy and anti-estrogen treatments. Ongoing investigations of immunotherapies may lead to their ...

Estrogen is not just a female hormone—it plays a crucial role in men’s bone health, sexual function, mood, and heart health ...

Estrogen and progesterone are complementary reproductive hormones. Estrogen shapes everything from puberty to menstrual cycles to bone health, and progesterone is key to the second half of the ...

Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, ...