Results Ovariectomy protects female mice against colitis-associated tumour development. Hormone replacement in ovariectomised mice with either oestradiol (E2), medroxyprogesterone acetate or a ...

IT is about time the menopause was in the spotlight – and long may it continue to be. Its symptoms can, for some women, span ...

While menopause will affect all women and people who menstruate at a certain point in their lives, we often still don't have ...

Symptoms you might not realise are perimenopause or menopause - Dry eyes and joint pains are just a few of the symptoms you ...

Any type of plastic container can have an impact on human hormones like oestrogens and testosterone and are known as ...

Dr Mike Morton, a chemist and specialist in cancer research at Bio-clinical Services International in Cardiff, says: 'Being plant oestrogens, they are able to interfere with oestrogen ...

Intracrinology, the local synthesis and metabolism of hormones that is unique to humans, is of relevance to the eye and may help to explain why studies of the relationship between oestrogens and dry ...

Androgens also cause terminal hairs to grow thicker and faster. Female hormones called oestrogens and progesterone prevent the effect of androgens to some extent. There are many reasons why your ...

Background: Rates of labour induction are increasing. We conducted this systematic review to assess the evidence supporting use of each method of labour induction. Methods: We listed methods of ...

At the beginning of the trial -- before anyone had taken any medication -- the researchers tested men and women for several sex-specific blood markers, including sex hormones (testosterone, oestrogens ...

Individuals younger than 20 years old and those with missing data in their profiles were excluded. We also excluded individuals with a drug history of total parenteral nutrition, or long term use of ...