An outdated "boxed" warning on vaginal estrogen products is discouraging doctors from prescribing them and keeping women from ...

It can cause pain during sex, pelvic discomfort and even lead to issues like urinary tract infections (UTIs). While hormone ...

One review of studies found that a combination of estrogen-progesterone therapy was more effective at increasing ... using it to prevent hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms. You can apply the ...

When breast cancer cells test positive for estrogen receptors, it’s called estrogen receptor-positive (ER-positive) breast cancer. It means that estrogen is fueling the growth of the cancer.

“Synthetic oil-based lubes have been proven to cause vaginal infections in some, but there is much less chance for an interaction when a natural oil is used,” she tells SheKnows. “They ...

I didn’t really get into hand cream until 2020, when I’d started washing my hands with impressive frequency. It wasn’t too long before I realized my body lotion wasn’t going to cut it ...

The key targets in the Atrophic Vaginitis (Vaginal Atrophy/Vulvovaginal Atrophy/Urogenital Atrophy) pipeline products market include Estrogen Receptor, Estrogen Receptor Beta, and Estrogen Receptor 1.

While this is normal, the decrease in estrogen levels may speed up bone loss ... Warinsiriruk P, Tantitham C, Cherdshewasart W, et al. Effects of Pueraria mirifica on vaginal artery vascularization in ...

But while we’re all looking at genetic tests and prevention tools, one key factor that significantly affects healthspan—particularly for women—has been somewhat overlooked: estrogen.

“While estrogen creams are used to treat vaginal atrophy, I wouldn’t prescribe them for facial anti-aging," Gohara says. "These formulas use estriol, a weaker form of estrogen, but right ...

She explains that estrogen plays a critical role in numerous bodily functions, so when its levels drop, women experience a wide range of changes. One change Dr. Seeman says many women don’t pay ...