With demand up 86% since 2021 and supplies dwindling, women are turning to alternative hormone treatments and creative ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been a gray area for many women going through menopause. Here's what doctors say about ...

A Mayo Clinic study suggests postmenopausal women lost 35% more weight combining hormone therapy with tirzepatide, though ...

Dawn Dean used to go down the aisle of supplements at the drugstore, looking for the answer to her hot flashes, night sweats and increasingly foggy brain. It was only when she turned to her ...

More women are seeking treatment for menopause and perimenopause, driving a shortage of estrogen patches, one of the most ...

Allison Aubrey is a Washington-based correspondent for NPR News, where her stories can be heard on Morning Edition and All Things Considered. She has reported extensively on the coronavirus pandemic ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a medical treatment that aims to alleviate the symptoms of menopause by replenishing hormones like estrogen and progesterone, which naturally decrease as women age ...

When Birgitta Hendron goes to the pharmacy for her estrogen patch, she now worries about whether it will even be there. Over ...

Testosterone, often referred to as the "happy hormone," is being hailed as a game changer in hormone replacement therapy for women, offering benefits beyond just aging-related issues.Until recently, ...

Estrogen patches — also known as estradiol patches — delivers the hormone estrogen via the skin, where it's absorbed to help ...

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" ...