Plus, the potential health risks that come with it.

Women are more likely to have osteoporosis than men, and it often starts around menopausal age. Menopause also lowers estrogen levels, which can contribute to brittle, weakened bones. Your healthcare ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (Oct 21, 2025)—Menopause may take a toll on women physically and emotionally due to declining estrogen levels. For some, the use of hormone therapy has proven valuable in managing ...

Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD Key Takeaways Estrogen helps keep cholesterol levels healthy by increasing good ...

Estrogen may protect your heart before menopause. But when your estrogen levels drop during menopause, your heart may become more vulnerable to disease. Diet, exercise, and other lifestyle changes may ...

Hormone therapy slows hormone-sensitive cancer growth by blocking your body’s ability to make hormones like estrogen and progesterone or blocking the effects of these hormones. But lower levels of ...

For women, that morning cup o’ joe may act as more than just a pick-me-up. New research shows that caffeine may alter women’s estrogen levels, and that such changes differ according to race. The study ...