With the removal of FDA warning labels, hormone therapy to treat symptoms of menopause has grown in popularity. Now some patients are reporting delays in filling prescriptions for estrogen patches.

WASHINGTONWASHINGTON — Women often use hormone therapy to relieve hot flashes and other menopause symptoms — and new research suggests patches or creams may be safer for their blood pressure than ...

Estrogen patches, one of the most common forms of hormone therapy for women, are becoming harder to find, and some ...

Evidence shows that birth control pills containing the hormones estrogen and progestin can increase the risk of different types of cancers and decrease the risk of others.  Since 1999, the World ...

For women who have struggled with the symptoms of menopause but are fearful of taking risky hormone pills, there is at last a bit of hope. Hormone skin patches and gels, it seems, are far less likely ...

Researchers explore the links between birth control and depression, highlighting potential risks among adolescents.

Major menopause news: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just approved a brand-new, once-a-day pill to help treat hot flashes without the use of hormones. The drug, called elinzanetant—brand name ...

As women move through their 40s, the body begins to experience significant hormonal shifts—particularly a gradual decline in estrogen. These changes can affect everything from energy levels and sleep ...

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