Progesterone therapy shows mixed results for neurodevelopment in infants with heart defects
Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania, USA, have conducted a randomized clinical trial to investigate the impact of maternal progesterone ...
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Korean fermented food Doenjang shows promise in alleviating menopausal symptoms
In a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers compare the efficacy between traditional and commercial Doenjang in alleviating menopausal ...
Long-term use of certain progestogen drugs may raise risk of intracranial meningioma
Prolonged use of certain progestogen hormone drugs is associated with an increased risk of developing a type of brain tumor ...
Rethinking menopause: Experts call for individualized treatment and more research
In a review article published in the journal Cell, renowned experts have provided a detailed overview of menopause biology, clinical ...
How does your Skin Change during Menopause?
Dryness and Itching Delicate skin AcneFlushing Facial hair Melasma Facial changesReferences Further reading Menopause marks the end of a woman’s reproductive years. It is a transitionary ...
Progesterone could be used in the fight against Parkinson’s disease
Progesterone was shown in a study to have a protective effect on intestine nerve cells. These findings raise hopes that ...
Vaginal progesterone may not be effective for preventing preterm births
Vaginal progesterone, a hormone treatment considered the standard of care for preventing preterm birth in at-risk pregnant women, may not ...
Testosterone supplements increase sexual impulsivity in men
A recent Psychoneuroendocrinology journal study provides more evidence that male sexual behavior is driven, in part, by testosterone levels. These findings ...
Greater physical activity, lower sedentary time likely to reduce breast cancer risk
Boosting physical activity levels and curbing sitting time are highly likely to lower breast cancer risk, finds research designed to ...
How does the human gut microbiome impact menopause?
Following menopause, women are at a greater risk of several age-related chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease and diabetes. A decrease ...
