Dear Doctor: Can topical estrogen help prevent urinary tract infections?

Not only can this cause dryness and discomfort, the urethra sometimes doesn’t seal properly, and bacteria can get into the ...

No more IVF shots? This tiny patch could take away the pain

Now, scientists at McGill University may have found a way to ease that burden. They’ve developed a light-activated ...

Hormone estradiol shapes women's brain responses to threat after trauma, study finds

Women are more than twice as likely as men to develop stress-related conditions such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ...

Light-triggered microneedle patch could make IVF hormone delivery painless and automated

A McGill University research team has developed a painless, automated way to deliver in vitro fertilization (IVF) hormones ...
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The Nanny star Fran Drescher, 68, steals the show in latest TV appearance

Actress Fran Drescher proved confidence and charisma never go out of style as she appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers, on Thursday, December 18 2025. The 68-year-old looked sensational in a figure ...
Yahoo

Fran Drescher's Date Thought Her Estrogen Patch Was a Nicotine Patch

Fran Drescher talks about playing Timothée Chalamet's mom in Marty Supreme, what it's like to date in New York City and getting her start in acting as an extra. Trump 2.0, stocks soar again, gold hits ...
Everyday Health

8 Places Where You Can Buy HRT Online Safely and Easily

Everyday Health independently vets all recommended products. If you purchase a featured product, we may be compensated. Learn why you can trust us. Everyday Health independently vets all recommended ...
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Smart, Sleepy, Horny—Can a Patch Really Change Your Mood?

PureWow editors select every item that appears on this page, and some items may be gifted to us. Additionally, PureWow may earn compensation through affiliate links within the story. All prices are ...
AOL

What to expect when you’re starting estrogen patches for menopause

Most estrogen patch side effects (like bloating, nausea, and breast tenderness) are mild, temporary, and improve as the body adjusts. Less common side effects may affect comfort or quality of life but ...
New York Post

I went through the wringer to get menopause drugs — what we need as FDA changes ‘black box’ warning

Stephanie Pastor and her family were trudging up a hill at Rockefeller State Park last fall when her young son let out an exasperated sigh. “I’m having a hot flash,” PJ, then six, announced, sending ...
Nature

Is HRT in menopause healthy? US label change triggers debate

The US FDA is removing serious health warnings from hormone replacement therapies. Scientists worry that more work is needed to get the message right. On Monday, the US Food and Drug Administration ...
AOL

Gel vs. patch HRT: Which works best for menopause symptoms?

Your ideal option depends on your lifestyle and health needs — talk with your healthcare provider to find the best fit. Estrogen gel vs. patch — which is the ...