Brenda, a first-time mother, made her family planning choice based on hearsay, overlooking crucial details about how contraception works. This decision led to prolonged difficulties conceiving after ...

What you eat can directly or indirectly affect your hormone levels. During menopause, keeping your hormone levels balanced may help you maintain your health and manage certain menopause-related ...

Modern birth control pills don’t contain enough hormones to cause significant weight gain. If you’ve gained unexpected weight after starting the pill, it’s likely unrelated to your choice of ...

Larson, C., & Pillsworth, E. (2012). Body odor attractiveness as a cue of impending ovulation in women: Evidence from a study using hormone-confirmed ovulation. Hormones and Behavior, 61 ...

Children with gender dysphoria will be denied puberty blockers as a state government reviews hormone therapies for minors. The Queensland government launched the investigation after reports that ...

The Queensland government has announced a review into the evidence for stage one and two hormone therapies for children with gender dysphoria. While the review is underway, a pause will be placed ...

“A little hormone imbalance can be a big deal ... There are medications that can help ovulation be more predictable, and supplements such as Vitamin D and myoinositol that can help the ...

Whether you choose a vaginal ring, patch, intrauterine device (IUD), implant, injection, or birth control pills, you might want to know what the hormones in these methods are doing to your ...

A 27-year-old woman had had hypertension during her first pregnancy. She had received a diagnosis of preeclampsia in the third trimester.… Each interactive case presents an evolving patient ...

Your body perceives a rise in heat as being a threat. With your eyes closed, you don’t know whether the house is on fire, or if you’re hot because of hormones. Therefore, our natural defense mechanism ...

Many of the early symptoms, such as chest tenderness or fatigue, are instead linked to hormonal changes during ovulation or menstruation. At 5 DPO, if the sperm has reached and fertilized the egg ...