Hair loss in women is driven by complex interactions between hormonal changes, hair follicle biology, and the hair growth ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, affects as many as 18% of all childbearing-age women. The condition occurs when a woman's body produces too much of a group of hormones called androgens, chiefly ...

In a podcast hosted by Steven Bartlett, Dr. Mindy Pelz discussed recent research findings about women’s menopause. The June 13 podcast episode outlined the overlap between rising suicide rates for ...

Two groundbreaking studies presented at the American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Scientific Sessions in 2024 have revealed alarming connections between alcohol consumption and ...

Women's hormones can be unpredictable throughout their lives, with some experiencing more difficulties than others. Even centuries ago, herbal supplements were utilized to alleviate various 'female ...

As Chapter 2 outlines, women’s health is uniquely affected by a number of biological and societal factors. This chapter details the need for sex differences research, including supporting examples; ...

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) were initially developed to regulate blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, their therapeutic effects ...

Women deserve high-quality care. The best evidence supports taking hormone therapy in menopause because it’s the most ...

Ever noticed how some months your hormones seem determined to turn you into someone you barely recognize? The mood swings, cravings, energy crashes, and uncomfortable physical symptoms can make you ...

Background: In many mammals, the duration of the nocturnal melatonin elevation regulates seasonal changes in reproductive hormones such as luteinizing hormone (LH). Melatonin's effects on human ...

Fitness and exercise are promoted as being able to help with almost everything: a stronger heart, a happier disposition, a healthy weight, and prevention of illness. For women, the benefits are even ...

Medical Problems of Performing Artists, Vol. 27, No. 3 (September 2012), pp. 156-158 (3 pages) Musicians’ dystonia is an occupational focal dystonia affecting men more often than women. Methods: We ...