In older women diagnosed with breast cancer, use of estrogen creams to treat menopause symptoms was not only safe but was ...

Using high-speed atomic force microscopy (HS-AFM), Richard Wong and colleagues at Kanazawa University directly visualized how the estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) binds to DNA and switches on genes in ...

If you’re eating fruits, vegetables, legumes and seeds, you’re likely consuming plant estrogen — a group of naturally occurring compounds that can act like a weaker form of the female sex ...

Among its many functions, estrogen helps control a woman’s menstrual cycle, keeps bones strong, and affects energy and mood. When estrogen levels drop, often during perimenopause and menopause ...

Risk of kidney stones is increased in postmenopausal women treated with estrogen therapy alone or estrogen plus progesterone therapy, according to the findings of a randomized trial. Kidney stones ...

Estrogen therapy is linked to increased risks of BCC, cSCC, and cM, with higher doses correlating with greater risk. Loop diuretics and thiazide diuretics are associated with increased risks of ...

Of course, science around estrogen and menopause—a noteworthy time of estrogen loss—is largely lacking: Research suggests that 99% of studies on the biology of aging leave menopausal subjects out.

Now, a new study finds that a particular kind of estrogen might have an additional role to play in suppressing appetite. While the majority of estrogen produced by humans is synthesized in the ...

Estrogen is a crucial hormone in the body, especially for women's sexual and reproductive health. It fluctuates naturally throughout the menstrual cycle and decreases after menopause. There are three ...

Some cosmetics companies are marketing estrogen-infused face creams and serums to people in menopause. Do they work? Credit...Joyce Lee for The New York Times Supported by By Erica Sweeney Q ...

Estrogen is often regarded as the “master regulator” of the human body. It is involved in regulating various critical functions, such as reproductive health, bone density, and cardiovascular ...