Hormone replacement therapy, also known as menopause hormone therapy, is a treatment for menopausal women that’s designed to ...

The conversation around hormone replacement therapy (HRT) continues evolving as researchers uncover evidence suggesting benefits that extend well beyond the treatment of hot flashes and night sweats.

Research shows that estrogen administration, such as through HRT, can increase resting energy expenditure by up to 200-220 ...

Pregnancy, menopause and hormone therapy may all impact a woman’s lipoprotein(a) level, challenging the mantra of the once-in ...

Impulsive, anxious, overheated, scatter-brained, depressed and in pain are just some of the terms that many women use to describe themselves when they reach perimenopause, or the years that ...

The transition through menopause represents one of life’s most significant biological milestones, typically arriving around age 52 and signaling the conclusion of reproductive capacity. Far beyond ...

For decades, doctors have been puzzled by why women develop Alzheimer’s disease at nearly twice the rate of men. There are an estimated 7 million people in the U.S. living with Alzheimer’s, with that ...

Millions of women have turned to Dr. Mary Claire Haver for her clear-eyed, science-backed advice about navigating menopause. She’s written a best-selling book designed to help women understand what’s ...

Editor’s note: The Focus on Research column highlights different research projects and topics being explored at Penn State. The following originally appeared on The Conversation. Menopause can have ...

A group of 19 Democrat-led states and Washington, D.C., filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a declaration that aims to restrict gender transition treatment for minors.