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A woman’s estrogen levels are a delicate ever-changing balance. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a part of medicine that hasn’t received much attention until recently. So much is changing in terms of who should seek hormone replacement therapy and how much it can benefit women

For years, many women have learned to live with symptoms they assume are simply part of being female

The Food and Drug Administration says it is removing the black box safety warnings from all hormone therapy creams, pills and other treatments prescribed to ease the symptoms of menopause and perimenopause

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

Feeling overwhelmed? What is on your plate might be part of the problem, or the solution. Nutrition researchers are uncovering how everyday foods can spike or soothe cortisol levels, offering a natural way to manage stress through smarter eating

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