Ana Lluch, oncologist: 'Many times hormonal treatments produce very unpleasant side effects, like hot flashes'
Oncologist Ana Lluch discusses the impact of cancer treatments on daily life and emphasizes the importance of clear information about potential side effects.
United Kingdom starts offering non-hormonal medication against hot flashes in menopause
The UK health system will now provide a non-hormonal medication for menopausal hot flashes, benefiting over 500,000 women who cannot use hormonal therapy.
Menopausal women to get ‘vital’ new pill for hot flushes and night sweats on NHS
A new non-hormonal pill for menopausal symptoms will now be available through the NHS for women who cannot or choose not to use hormone replacement therapy.
Drug that prevents hot flushes to be available on NHS in England
A new drug, Veoza, designed to prevent hot flushes, will soon be available to over 500,000 women in England through the NHS following its approval by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
Hormonal replacement in menopause does not increase mortality, says study; understand why the risk became a debate
A recent large study indicates that hormonal replacement therapy during menopause is not linked to increased overall mortality rates.
The Price of Ozempic is Dropping
The price of Ozempic, a drug used for diabetes and obesity treatment, is set to decline significantly, with potential reductions of up to 50%, but these reductions may not benefit buyers in Finland.
Large Danish study clears hormones in menopause, but there is a catch, says researcher
A significant study from Denmark suggests that most women can safely take hormone replacement therapy during menopause without serious health risks, although a specific group may experience extended life expectancy with hormonal supplements.
Imane Khelif acknowledged that she underwent "hormonal therapy" to lower her testosterone levels for the Paris 2024 Olympics and reiterated: "I am not transgender"
Imane Khelif, an Algerian boxer, confirmed she underwent hormonal therapy to reduce her testosterone levels ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics while asserting she is not transgender, amidst ongoing controversy surrounding her participation.
How to choose the appropriate treatment for menopause symptoms?
The article discusses the health challenges women face during menopause and the effectiveness and risks associated with various treatment options, including hormonal and herbal therapies.
A scientific review suggests that transgender women do not have advantages in sports performance
A scientific review indicates that transgender women, despite having increased muscle mass after hormonal therapy, do not have a competitive advantage in sports.
Menopause: How I found the cause of my joint pain
The article details how hormonal changes during menopause can cause joint and muscle pain, a condition often overlooked by doctors, and discusses a potentially effective treatment.