Tag: Hormone Therapy

London: Hormone therapy may help reduce the symptoms of eating disorder such as anorexia and binge-eating among transgenders, finds a study. Eating disorders including anorexia, bingeing, self-induced vomiting and the misuse of diet pills and laxatives have been linked to people’s deep-seated unhappiness with their body, fuelled by Western society’s obsession with an idealised image […]

New York: Going through a specific type of hormone replacement therapy, usually used for menopausal treatment, may help to protect as well as improve working memory for some women as they age, says researchers. Hormone replacement therapy uses female hormones — oestrogen and progesterone — to treat common symptoms of menopause and ageing. The findings […]

New York: Hormone therapy may be safe to treat menopausal symptoms in women who suffer from migraines, a study has affirmed. Migraine is a headache of varying intensity, often accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to light and sound. Hormones have often not been prescribed for migraine sufferers because of the association between exogenous oestrogen use […]

London: Hormone replacement therapy (HRT), used to treat common symptoms of menopause, can help slow the decline in lung function in middle-aged women, according to new research. Women who suffer from airway diseases, the decline in lung function may influence quality of life, as it could lead to an increase in shortness of breath, reduced […]

London: Researchers have revealed that thousands of miscarriages in a year could be prevented with a daily hormonal capsule. Giving progesterone to women with early pregnancy bleeding and a history of miscarriage could lead to 8,450 more babies being born each year in the UK, according to a new study. Progesterone is a hormone that […]