Female androgens are derived from either the adrenal and peripheral conversion of the adrenal sex steroid precursor, dehydroepiandrosterone, or from direct ovarian production. Adrenal ...

As you approach menopause, your levels of estrogen and progesterone (the hormones that cause you to ovulate and menstruate each month) start to decline, often triggering a whole host of symptoms that ...

Breast cancer survivors who cannot take HRT should have some post-cancer medicines funded instead as they are “invisible” in the menopause debate, one Cork survivor has urged. Some cancer ...

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women. Many types of breast cancer grow in response to hormones like estrogen or progesterone. To slow or stop this kind of cancer, doctors ...

Weight-loss drugs could stop hormone replacement therapy from working and increase the associated risks, guidance has warned. The British Menopause Society has told doctors to closely monitor any ...

US District Judge Royce Lamberth ruled that prison officials can’t deny treatment that their own medical staff recommends. HealthDay News — A federal judge has ruled that transgender inmates ...

WEDNESDAY, June 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A federal judge has ruled that transgender inmates in U.S. prisons must continue getting medical care, including hormone therapy and gender-affirming ...

KJ Muldoon was diagnosed with a rare, deadly genetic disease after he was born. KJ Muldoon, a 10-month-old baby who sparked nationwide headlines after receiving a first-of-its kind gene-editing ...

A federal judge has ruled that transgender inmates in U.S. prisons must continue getting medical care, including hormone therapy and gender-affirming accommodations. The decision blocks parts of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal Bureau of Prisons must continue providing hormone therapy and social accommodations to hundreds of transgender inmates following an executive order signed by ...