E2 is the most often tested form. It's the major hormone responsible for sexual function and also plays a major role in bone health, female characteristics, and other aspects of health.

A new study suggests that transdermal estradiol (patches or gels) may have different memory effects than oral estradiol when ...

Menopause symptoms can be treated with hormone therapy, but some doctors are hesitant to use it. A report this week explains who is most at risk.

Women under 60 can benefit from hormone therapy to treat hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause. That's according to a new study, and is a departure from what women were told in the past.

If you're a woman approaching middle age and you're on social media, you might have been urged to get your hormones checked.

The type of estradiol-based hormone therapy taken during and after menopause, such as patches or pills, may be associated ...

HRT can help manage menopause symptoms. People take hormones during HRT to replace those their body no longer makes as menstruation ends. There are several different types of HRT where people take ...