As dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases become more common worldwide, researchers are searching urgently for ways to protect the brain as we age. One area attracting growing attention is ...

As your 40th birthday approaches, you may feel apprehensive about aging. Body changes at 40 in women are often related to perimenopause (the transition into menopause), during which hormones like ...

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Your hormones—molecules that help govern metabolism, energy, and other key processes—can fluctuate as you age. These changing levels can cause a number of health issues. But there are solutions.

Perimenopause and menopause bring severe symptoms that disrupt work and daily life, yet support, research, and open ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has come a long way. After decades of confusion, following a widely cited but flawed 2002 study advising against its use, its reputation as a potentially ...

Searches for ‘how to balance hormones’ have doubled in the past few years, reflecting a growing awareness of hormonal health. And in 2025, if you’re a woman, it’s hard to scroll on social media ...