Hormone therapy is widely used to treat menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats. But scientists have long ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reanalyses of earlier research have shown that hormone therapy is safe and effective for many women going through menopause.

Hormone therapy for menopause is safer than doctors had previously thought, new research says. It may also bring unexpected benefits like better weight management and bone health.

The estradiol patch, a popular menopause treatment, has been growing in popularity. But lately, it's been in short supply.

Major menopause news: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just approved a brand-new, once-a-day pill to help treat hot flashes without the use of hormones. The drug, called elinzanetant—brand name ...

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" ...

Struggling with distressing menopause symptoms? So many of us are. In a 2023 survey, 81 percent of menopausal and postmenopausal women reported having hot flashes. Plus, over half experienced night ...

Despite limited scientific evidence, soy-based foods can be part of a healthy diet for menopausal women.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Genevieve Hofmann, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (THE CONVERSATION) ...