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This Is Your Brain on Estrogen
October 4, 2011 — It's no secret that women often gain weight as they get older. The sex hormone estrogen has an important, if underappreciated, role to play in those burgeoning waistlines. Now, researchers have ... > full storyMore: -
Removal of Fibroids That Distort the Womb Cavity May Prevent Recurrent Miscarriages, Study Suggests
September 27, 2011 — Researchers have found the first, firm evidence that fibroids are associated with recurrent miscarriages. They have also discovered that if they removed the fibroids that distorted the inside of the ... > full story -
HRT Therapy Appears to Increase Risk of Hospitalization from Severe Asthma Attacks, Research Suggests
September 27, 2011 — Women taking postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may have an increased risk of severe asthma attacks requiring hospitalization, scientists ... > full story -
Zoledronic Acid Reduces the Recurrence of Breast Cancer in Post-Menopausal Women, Study Finds
September 25, 2011 — A trial investigating the use of zoledronic acid to aid chemotherapy for breast cancer has found a significant benefit for post-menopausal women. The overall survival rate in post-menopausal women ... > full storyMore: -
Plant Compound Reduces Breast Cancer Mortality, Study Suggests
September 13, 2011 — Many studies suggest that hormone-like plant compounds called phytoestrogens have a cancer protective effect. Scientists have now provided evidence that in postmenopausal breast cancer patients these ... > full story -
Flaxseed No Help for Hot Flashes During Breast Cancer or Menopause, Study Finds
September 7, 2011 — A new study has found that flaxseed provided no benefit in easing hot flashes among breast cancer patients and postmenopausal ... > full story -
Researchers Eye Newer, Safer Birth Control Method
September 7, 2011 — Researchers have uncovered a new contraceptive that is more focused, safer and, therefore, available for use among a larger population of women. This research in monkeys has demonstrated that ... > full story -
Loss of Key Estrogen Regulator May Lead to Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerosis
September 6, 2011 — Researchers have demonstrated that the loss of a key protein that regulates estrogen and immune activity in the body could lead to aspects of metabolic syndrome, a combination of conditions that can ... > full story -
No Link Betweem Menopause and Increased Risk of Fatal Heart, Research Suggests
September 6, 2011 — Contradicting the long-held medical belief that the risk of cardiovascular death for women spikes sharply after menopause, new research suggests instead that heart disease mortality rates in women ... > full story -
Adjuvant Therapy Perhaps Not Necessary for Older Breast Cancer Patients, Study Suggests
August 31, 2011 — Breast cancer patients over the age of 60 with early-stage, hormone-responsive small tumors who forgo adjuvant endocrine, also called hormonal therapy, are not at an increased risk of mortality ... > full story
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