The transgender community is a vulnerable population at increased risk for a number of adverse health outcomes including surgical complications, development of cancers, and chronic disease. In ...

Endocrine therapy is a way of treating conditions such as cancer using hormones. Also known as hormone therapy, it involves adjusting the levels of certain hormones, such as testosterone, estrogen, ...

After decades when menopausal women were steered away from hormone therapy due to breast cancer concerns, new evidence shows it may be right for some.

Hormone therapy for menopause was all the rage around the turn of the 21st century, until a single major study appeared to blow up what everyone thought they knew about the treatment and who might ...

Many doctors are hesitant to prescribe hormone replacement therapy and many women are fearful about taking it. But why? (Pete Thompson/Gallery Stock) Menopause symptoms — and how severe they are — ...

In this MedPage Today interview, Rachel Weinerman, MD, a reproductive endocrinologist at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals in Cleveland, explains why menopause hormone therapy ...

Many doctors agree with the Food and Drug Administration’s recent decision to remove the black box warnings on at least some ...

Adjuvant therapy may include radiation therapy and some combination of chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and/or targeted therapy. Tamoxifen has been approved by the FDA for adjuvant hormone treatment of ...

With the black box warning a thing of the past, interest in these once-controversial medications is growing, say experts.

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 ...

Women should not suffer through menopause with hot flashes, night sweats and poor sleep. That's the message from FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary. The agency announced it will remove "black box" ...