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Custom-mixed hormone therapies misleading menopausal women to think personalised products are necessary, experts say

Companies are selling compounded MHT as more ‘natural’ – but there are links with endometrial cancer, the Australian Menopause Society warns

The Guardian - AU

This common habit can cut down diabetes risk to a large extent

The human body constantly works to maintain balance and harmony. One crucial aspect of this balance is blood sugar regulation, which plays a pivotal role in your overall health. But did you know that sleep, or the lack of it, can significantly influence how your body manages blood sugar levels?

The Times of India

10 effective ways to treat polycystic ovary syndrome

Having suffered with PCOS for years, Madeleine Spencer sought out the best in the business to help her manage and minismise her symptoms. Here, she shares what she’s learned

Evening Standard

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New research suggests estrogen and progesterone could play role in opioid addiction and relapse

As opioid overdose deaths in the U.S. rose dramatically from 2014 to today, both Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Camden, New Jersey, cemented reputations as hotspots of the crisis.

The Conversation

Bone loss in women athletes: Understanding how to mitigate the risk

In athletes, osteoporosis is a common anomaly and is attributed to certain underlying factors or medical conditions that may contribute to both low bone mass and fertility issues in some cases. Hormones play a crucial role in both bone health and reproductive function. Hormonal imbalances lead to compensatory mechanisms that…

The Times of India

Wes Streeting ‘treading cautiously’ in pressing ahead with puberty blocker ban

The health secretary has faced criticism from within his own party for the decision

The Independent UK

Five doctors on the supplements they swear by, from Vitamin D to lion’s mane

Which vitamins does a GP specialising in hormones take to help her mood? And what does a medic reach for when someone they live with has a cold?

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PCOS: Preventive measures to handle this challenging health condition

PCOS is a common disorder that can affect teenagers and young women. About 5 to 8 percent of all women have PCOS. The cause of PCOS is not completely understood. It is believed that abnormal levels of the pituitary hormone LH (luteinizing hormone) and high levels of male hormones (testosterone)…

The Times of India

‘The teachers would refer to boys, girls – and you’: trans philosopher Paul B Preciado on reinventing Orlando

He was mentored by Jacques Derrida, and his memoir about taking hormones broke new ground. Now, Preciado’s radical cinematic riff on Virginia Woolf’s novel explores a life spent defying the gender binary

The Guardian - UK

Andrea Piccolo's doping bust sent shockwaves through EF Education-EasyPost

Jonathan Vaughters apologises to team for hiring Italian caught with growth hormones

Cycling News

Yes, The Pill Can Increase Risk Of Depression — But It’s Not That Simple

Understanding how hormone contraceptives affect mood can help researchers predict who will experience positive or negative effects.

Inverse

‘Shaking it off’: the science of dad dancing – and why it’s good for you

Viral video of Prince William prompts experts to laud benefits of men ‘communicating their hormones’, from lifting mood to boosting trust

The Guardian - UK

Ovarian Cancer: Preventative measures to keep the ‘silent killer’ at bay

Reproductive health care for women is the most important part of their overall wellbeing. Enabling women to make the right decision for their reproductive health empowers them to lead better lives. It is important to approach the topic of female reproductive health in a holistic manner because it impacts their…

The Times of India

Do hormonal contraceptives increase depression risk? A neuroscientist explains how they affect your mood, for better or worse

More than 85% of women – and more than 300 million people worldwide at any given time – use hormonal contraceptives for at least five years of their life. Although primarily taken for birth control, many people also use hormonal contraceptives to manage a variety of symptoms related to menstruation,…

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Women with epilepsy face a rollercoaster of hormones and seizures. But we’re treating them like men

About 50 million people globally have epilepsy. Half of these are women.

Salon

Judge limits Florida anti-trans law

The law has prevented minors in the state from receiving puberty blockers and hormones recommended by doctors

The Times of India

India vs Pakistan: Temper euphoria of win with caution

Defeats hurt, but they are like well-wishers we must embrace. Reverses lead to introspection, changes and improvements. But victories can be red herrings. The happy hormones they release can make us draw the wrong conclusion, preventing an honest assessment of our real strengths and weaknesses.

Woman & Home

What causes bloating? Experts reveal 8 common triggers and how to stop it quickly

Up to 75% of women experience bloating every month for various reasons. Here, the experts reveal what causes bloating - and what you can do about it

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The Conversation

Menopause treatments can help with hot flashes and other symptoms – but many people aren’t aware of the latest advances

Menopause used to be a taboo topic in many quarters. Now, it’s frequently in the news.

The Times of India

Thyroid problems? Dos and Don'ts for a smoother journey

The small butterfly-shaped thyroid gland at the base of the neck produces vital hormones that regulates metabolism and controls our growth and development. It regulates many body functions by releasing a certain amount of thyroid hormones into the bloodstream. The common thyroid problems include hypothyroidism (an underactive thyroid leading to…

Tom’s Guide

This 6 move workout strengthens the core, builds muscle and helps to lower hormonal stress

Work on your core strength, build muscle all over and manage hormonal stress with this six move barre workout.

The Guardian - US

‘Menopause should be optional’: the doctor demystifying care for millions on TikTok

Mary Claire Haver talks armpit fat, hormone replacement therapy and the 10,000 women asking her for advice

The Guardian - UK

Pills or patches, sprays or gels … everything you need to know about HRT

Is hormone replacement therapy right for you and, if it is, what type should you take? All your key questions answered

The Guardian - UK

The hot years: the truth about what happens during menopause – and the best ways to get through it

Memory blockages can be scary and hot flushes uncomfortable. But we know so much more now about what really happens in midlife. And the aftermath can be amazing

Salon

Science must drive transgender care

U.S. states should follow Europe’s example when deciding on medical care for minors experiencing gender dysphoria

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