Recent research suggests that increased visceral fat - that is body fat surrounding a number of important internal organs such as the liver, pancreas and intestines - carries the risk of cognitive ...

ETHYNYL oestradiol was synthesized 30 years ago 1 and since then has been used therapeutically as an orally active potent oestrogen. The use of this compound (and its 3-methyl ether, mestranol) has ...

Women with high levels of the sex hormone oestradiol may engage in opportunistic mating, according to a new study. Women with high levels of the sex hormone oestradiol may engage in opportunistic ...

Women should not be embarrassed about being caught red-faced, that rosy glow could make them more attractive to potential mates, a new study reveals. Female's facial skin is redder when the ...

Women with high levels of oestrogen may adopt a simple relationship strategy more often associated with men: love ’em and leave ’em. New research suggests that young women who produce naturally ...

Anastrozole is recommended by the National Institute of Clinical Care and Excellence (NICE) as an option for preventive therapy in post-menopausal women at high risk of breast cancer, and is now also ...

Pharmac – Te Pātaka Whaioranga is now consulting on a proposal to fund oestradiol gel (branded Estrogel) without restrictions. This means it would be available for anyone who is prescribed it. Pharmac ...

nieuws Hoe hoger de concentratie van het hormoon oestradiol (het ‘vrouwelijke’ hormoon) in het bloed van oude mannen is, hoe groter de kans op dementie. Het hormoon testosteron heeft geen invloed op ...

Pharmac | Te Pātaka Whaioranga has decided to change the main funded brand of oestradiol patches. We expect this will improve supply of the medicine in New Zealand. The company, Viatris, has been ...

A species of gut bacteria that breaks down a form of oestrogen may contribute to depression in premenopausal women. Future therapies targeting this microbe could help treat the condition. Depression ...