'Cortisol belly': can chronic stress lead to weight gain? Understand the effects of the hormone on the body
Chronic stress can lead to excessive cortisol production, which is associated with abdominal fat accumulation, though experts clarify that cortisol isn't the direct cause of weight gain.
What Science Really Knows About the 'Love Hormone'
The article explores the role of oxytocin, often referred to as the 'love hormone,' in human emotions and its biological functions beyond romantic love.
Oxytocin: what science really knows about the 'love hormone'
The article discusses the role of oxytocin, often termed the 'love hormone', in promoting well-being and its biological functions during childbirth.
Study reveals how menopause affects women's brain, cognition, and mental health
A study indicates that menopause reduces gray matter volume and may exacerbate anxiety and depression in women.
Testosterone and Fasting: Does Ramadan Undermine the 'Male Hormone' or Rebalance It?
The article discusses the effects of Ramadan fasting on testosterone levels in men, emphasizing that while many believe that fasting leads to decreased testosterone, scientific studies suggest otherwise.
Study shows how menopause affects the brain and mental health
A new study investigates the impact of menopause on women's brain function and mental health, highlighting cognitive challenges and the limited understanding of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) effects.
Massachusetts healthcare giant ends youth gender care to protect 'hundreds of millions' in funding
A Massachusetts healthcare system has discontinued transgender hormone treatment for minors due to potential funding losses amid federal scrutiny.
DAVID MARCUS: Hospitals stop transgendering kids now that the myth has fallen apart
Langone Medical Center in New York City has announced it will cease all surgeries and hormone treatments for transgender minors, highlighting a significant shift in the healthcare approach to gender-affirming treatments for youth.
Pharmacies Empty of Estrogen Spray: - People Have Started to Hoard. I Think That Is Not Very Sisterly.
There is a nationwide shortage of estrogen spray in Norway, leading to concerns among women who rely on it for relief from menopausal symptoms.
Gigantic study definitively debunks myth about hormone treatment in menopause
Most women can safely take hormones for menopausal symptoms without worrying about severe side effects like breast cancer or cardiovascular disease, according to a large study involving almost 900,000 women.
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.
Hormones in menopause are cleared of early death
Most women can safely take hormones for menopausal symptoms without worrying about serious side effects such as breast cancer or cardiovascular diseases.
A new option for menopause treatment has emerged – This is how the drug can prevent a 'tsunami' in the brain
A new treatment option for menopause symptoms is available that may alleviate fears around hormone therapy.
Hormone Pellets: What They Are and How Much the ‘Bar’ Used by Burlando and Other Celebrities Costs
Celebrity lawyer Fernando Burlando has revealed his use of hormone pellets for youth maintenance, despite medical professionals clarifying misconceptions surrounding them.
What Happens to the Gut in Menopause and How Hormones Are Affected
The article discusses the crucial role that gut health plays in hormone regulation during menopause, affecting women's overall health and well-being.
February 14 – Live Younger
The article promotes the Live Younger wellness clinic in Calgary, which specializes in personalized preventative medicine focused on hormone health.
Women over 40 should eat this superfood for strong bones
The article discusses the importance of nutrition for women over 40, especially in light of hormone changes during menopause that can weaken bones.
California's largest children's hospital system ends gender-affirming care for youth
California's largest children's hospital system has announced the discontinuation of hormone treatments for transgender youth due to pressures from the Trump administration, following a trend of many hospitals scaling back such services.
If your hair is falling out, these foods should be on your plate, says Marta León, hormone expert
Marta León, a hormone expert, emphasizes that dietary changes can help address hair loss caused by hormonal factors.
Kelihf: "I am not trans, I am a girl - I have undergone hormone therapy, I accept any inspection"
Olympic athlete Kelihf discusses her identity and experience with hormone therapy, as well as her acceptance of scrutiny regarding her transition, during a feature in "L'Equipe".
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif reveals that she underwent hormone treatment before Paris 2024
Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif disclosed that she underwent hormone treatment to lower her testosterone levels prior to the Paris 2024 Games, while asserting that she is not transgender in an interview with French newspaper L'Équipe.
Boxer at center of Olympic gender row reveals hormone treatment and plan for 2028 games
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif plans to compete in the 2028 Olympics, having undergone hormone treatment amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding her gender identity in sports.
Long-awaited new guidelines on hormone therapy in menopause have arrived
New guidelines are set to provide women with more consistent and nuanced advice on hormone therapy to alleviate menopause symptoms.
New guidelines are ready: Women can expect more nuanced advice on hormones
New guidelines are set to provide women undergoing menopause with consistent and nuanced hormone therapy advice from their doctors.
Who is the blue athlete stopped by doping
The first doping case shakes the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics just days before the event begins, involving 24-year-old Rebecca Passler, who tested positive for letrozole, a drug commonly used in post-menopausal women for hormone-dependent breast cancer.
How stress affects your gut health and causes bloating, according to nutritionist
A nutritionist explains how everyday stressors can disrupt gut health and lead to bloating, emphasizing the role of the stress hormone cortisol.
Hormones Strongly Influence Women's Experience of Fear: An Interesting Discovery
Researchers have found that estradiol, a key female hormone, significantly affects how women respond to threats based on their psychological reactions.
The illness that almost cost Leo Messi his career
In an interview with 'Luzu TV', Lionel Messi discusses his childhood growth hormone deficiency, the sacrifices made by his family in Rosario, and the turning point that led him to Barcelona.
When perhaps the most important medicine ever was invented. It saved tens of millions of lives
The article discusses the discovery and significance of insulin, the hormone that regulates blood sugar levels, marking a pivotal moment in diabetes treatment in the early 20th century.
Michael E. Long, on the hormone of desire: "Dopamine makes us chase things we don't really need"
The article discusses how dopamine drives people to pursue desires, often leading them to acquire things they don't actually need, particularly during holiday seasons.
National Health Service: Weight Loss Drug Reduces Contraceptive Effect
The British National Health Service warns that the popular weight loss injection Mounjaro may hinder the effectiveness of contraceptive pills and hormone replacement therapy due to its mechanism of action.
NHS caution to certain people prescribed tibolone to reduce menopause symptoms
The NHS advises individuals with specific health conditions to consult a doctor before using tibolone for managing menopausal symptoms.
Could be a revolution for women in menopause
The U.S. FDA's decision to remove the 'Black Box' warning from hormone treatments for menopausal women may have wider implications beyond the country's borders.
The Holes of Paris, the Daughter of Michael Jackson (in the Nose and in Life)
The article discusses nocturnal bathroom visits experienced by older adults, linked to decreased secretion of the antidiuretic hormone ADH with age.
Testosterone: The hormone that went from enemy to potential ally of the prostate, what has changed
Recent studies indicate that testosterone therapy does not increase the risk of prostate cancer, challenging a long-held medical belief.
Women in menopause are attracted to testosterone therapy. It promises a return of energy and lost libido
Testosterone therapy, often seen as a 'male' hormone treatment, is gaining popularity among women during menopause, as influencers tout its benefits in alleviating age-related symptoms such as fatigue and reduced libido.
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.