Plus, the potential health risks that come with it.

And what to do about it.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For all women, estrogen is essential for sustaining the hair growth phase and boosting hair density on the scalp. But owing in ...

Does Low Estrogen Cause Hair Loss? The short answer is yes, particularly during menopause. In fact, we can blame a lot on hormonal changes, from unexpected tears to hot flashes, drive fluctuations, ...

When we think about our hormones, many of us associate them with our menstrual cycle, but there is so much more to them than that. Our hormones work within every cell in our body, governing everything ...

Heart disease, also known as coronary artery disease (CAD), normally affects people over the age of 65 and older. The main causes include high blood pressure and smoking. But a study showed that low ...

Share on Pinterest Research is examining the link between sleep and perimenopause symptoms. Melanie DeFazio/Stocksy Cisgender women typically experience perimenopause four to eight years before ...

TV ads tout testosterone treatments for "low T," but surprising new research shows a different hormone may play a role in less sex drive and more fat as men age. Estrogen -- the female hormone -- is ...

I’m a 70-year-old woman who has suffered with vaginal dryness ever since I went through menopause. My doctor has prescribed a ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a complete hysterectomy in my late 40s due to endometriosis. I am now 68 and have been on 0.1-mg patches of estradiol since. Should I ask my gynecologist to do a hormone study, ...

I'm a 70-year-old woman who has suffered with vaginal dryness ever since I went through menopause. My doctor has prescribed a ...