There is an expanding clinical database that implicates oestrogen and progestins (hormone replacement therapy, HRT) in the development and growth of breast cancer. Evidence to support this conclusion ...

Oestrogen and progesterone are two key hormones that are behind menopausal brain fog. Here is how each affects the brain of ...

Oestrogen, often via oestrogen receptor alpha (ERα) signalling, regulates metabolic physiology, highlighted by post-menopausal temperature dysregulation (hot flashes), glucose intolerance, increased ...

Fitness professional Hillary Cannon went through menopause at 39, forcing her to concentrate on how she cares for her body.

Some gut bacteria recycle discarded sex hormones, like oestrogens, back into the body. The level of these bacteria seems to be higher in industrialised societies, which could have big implications for ...

The main role of oestrogen is to support heart health in several important ways. It helps keep blood vessels flexible, allows them to expand and contract easily. This flexibility supports healthy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a recent Instagram Reel, Dr Preyasi Kothari, who specialises in hormone health, made an admission. “To every woman with a chief ...

Some people go out of their way to help their peers, while others are more selfish. Some lend their trust easily, while others are more suspicious and distrustful. Some dive headlong into risky ...

Hi Angela. I am 19 years old, and three years ago my periods stopped when I began a very silly, strict diet. Although I am now eating healthily, I am still considered underweight with a BMI of about ...