Browsing: Women’s Hormone Health

November 13, 2025 ByMaureen Salamon, Executive Editor, Harvard Women’s Health Watch

In a pivotal move, the US Food and Drug Administration said Monday that it is taking steps to remove the lengthy “black box” warning on many hormone treatments for women with menopause symptoms, a shift expected to give women more options for treatment and generate a flood of new prescriptions

Produced in the ovaries and adrenal glands, testosterone contributes to sexual motivation, arousal and a host of other bodily functions still under investigation

Hormones play a vital part in keeping our bodies working properly. But they can also have a powerful – and sometimes negative – effect on our mood and mental health

As publications as diverse as the New Yorker and Christianity Today discuss women’s health issues, Christian publishers are entering the conversation with books that put the holy in hormones and turn perimenopause into devotional fodder

The impact of hormone replacement therapy on cardiovascular health in postmenopausal women: a narrative review

New Maven research finds nearly 1 in 2 providers don’t have enough time to support patients after prescribing GLP-1s or hormone therapy

Supposedly, the menstrual cycle is a gift. It’s a product of good design. It’s a miraculous dance of hormones that can’t be contained. Such are the messages flooding the internet these days, courtesy of lifestyle influencers, crunchy moms, so-called hormone coaches, and all sorts of popular entertainers

New partnership brings comprehensive, clinician-led hormone health programs to Segic’s Benefits Marketplace

In the years that followed, Karen witnessed the effects of surgically induced menopause, from hot flushes to mood swings