Controversy and confusion have shrouded hormone replacement therapy (HRT)—which involves using estrogen to help alleviate menopause symptoms—since a flawed 2002 study suggested it could up your risk ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is widely regarded as the most effective way to manage common menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes and night sweats – and new research is adding fresh insight into ...

For most women, menopause occurs naturally around the age of 49. In the lead up to menopause, the quality and quantity of eggs declines over time. Then the ovaries stop releasing eggs completely. At ...

Dear Dr. Roach: What are your thoughts on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women? I've heard that the results that essentially stopped HRT for decades were flawed in their interpretation. Is this ...

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 ...

SAN DIEGO — Women who start menstruation and experience menopause later in life may have an increased chance of living into their 90s, according to a study released Wednesday by researchers at UC San ...