Women diagnosed with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) are at risk for more health problems than women who enter ...

The female body runs on a well-balanced combination of hormones. Estrogen regulates the menstrual cycle and ovulation. Meanwhile, progesterone prepares the body for a potential pregnancy by thickening ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among women with cystic fibrosis, potentially important hormone fluctuations were associated with changes in ...

Vaginal bleeding during pregnancy can be a sign of an impending miscarriage. Doctors sometimes prescribe progesterone, a hormone essential to a healthy pregnancy, to prevent miscarriage. New research ...

During early pregnancy, you might notice your body temperature feels a bit higher than usual. This is not just imagination; it's because of the hormone progesterone. Understanding how progesterone ...

Weight management during menopause can be challenging due to hormonal changes that slow metabolism, increase fat storage, and impact appetite and energy levels. Fluctuating levels of estrogen and ...

Editor’s note: We use gender-neutral terminology as much as possible in our health coverage, hence the use of phrases like “people with ovaries” and “people with testes” in this piece. However, health ...

Not only do women get more migraines than men, but a new study shows they also experience them for a longer duration.