Asthma: late menopausal women at increased risk
A new study highlights the role of natural and synthetic estrogens in increasing the risk of asthma in patients whose ...
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Climate change: pregnant women increasingly exposed to an endocrine disruptor mimicking estrogen
The fungal toxin zearalenone, which “mimics” estrogen in the body and hinders reproduction in certain animals, is increasingly ingested by ...
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Breast cancer: estrogens may play a role in the growth of tumors lacking receptors
American scientists describe how estrogen reduces the immune system's ability to attack tumors, but also reduces the effectiveness of immunotherapies ...
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Breast cancer: what if Manuka honey could prevent and treat it?
A preclinical study shows the potential of Manuka honey as a nutraceutical (a substance considered a food, part of a ...
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Does estrogen increase women’s dependence on nicotine?
A new study suggests that estrogen may make women's brains more sensitive to the nicotine in cigarettes. THE ESSENTIAL Women ...
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Menopause: taking estrogen hormones can increase the risk of hypertension
© Shutterstock / fizkesA new search published in the scientific journal Hypertension demonstrated that a treatment prescribed to postmenopausal women ...
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Heart rhythm disorders: estrogen to blame?
Estrogen levels could explain why women are more likely to have irregular heartbeats. THE ESSENTIAL The team analyzed the type ...
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Pregnancy: estrogen increases the risk of autism
© Getty ImagesResearchers from the University of Cambridge (Great Britain) and the State Serum Institute in Denmark have continued research ...
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Could the lengthening of the fertile period of women have a link with the risk of Alzheimer’s?
The longer the reproductive period of women, ie the longer they are fertile, the higher the risk of developing Alzheimer's ...
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Parkinson’s: estrogen would protect women who smoke
A quit smoking drug protects smokers due to the role of estrogen in reducing the number of lost dopamine neurons ...
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Oral hormone therapy may increase risk of coronary heart disease in postmenopausal women
In the blood samples taken, certain metabolic markers indicate risks of diseases, both cardiovascular and coronary, in postmenopausal women using ...
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Atherosclerosis: the benefits of hormone therapy
Hormone therapy would have a retarding effect on heart disease. THE ESSENTIAL Thanks to the data from the Elite study, ...
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Alzheimer’s: low estrogen would explain its greater frequency in women
Early menopausal estrogen replacement may protect women against Alzheimer's disease. THE ESSENTIAL The results showed that estrogen replacement reversed the ...
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Coronavirus: women are less susceptible
The first epidemiological data from China and Italy show that Covid-19 affects men more than women. A reality that can ...
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Perimenopause can be a sign of sexual dysfunction
Sexual satisfaction decreases by 30% in women affected by perimenopause.Menopause is an important stage in a woman's life. This natural ...
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Menopause: vaginal estrogens, this effective treatment but too little prescribed
Vaginal estrogen is safe and effective for treating health issues that can occur during menopause. However, they are not prescribed ...
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Be careful, beauty products can have an impact on women’s hormonal health
Be careful with chemicals in beauty products, a new study says. Some impact the hormonal health of women. Explanations. In ...
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Migraine: men who have seizures have high levels of estrogen in their blood
Men who suffer from migraine have significantly more estrogen in their blood than others, according to a new study. Explanations. ...
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Estrogen promotes the development of autoimmune diseases
Estrogens are responsible for the development of autoimmune diseases and promote their prevalence in women, according to the results of ...
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Estrogen against multiple sclerosis lesions
Study reveals how the hormone protects against damage caused by multiple sclerosis to the central nervous system. One conclusion is ...
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Systemic sclerosis: estrogen reduces symptoms
Estrogen, a female hormone, would reduce fibrosis in systemic sclerosis, according to a French study. A significant advance that should ...
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Flu: women would be protected by their hormones
Women are less affected by flu symptoms, thanks to estrogen, which reduces the replication of the virus.Men don't necessarily add ...
Read morePregnancy: estrogen increases the risk of autism
© Getty ImagesResearchers from the University of Cambridge (Great Britain) and the State Serum Institute in Denmark continued research started ...
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Endometriosis: promising new molecules
Mouse trial offers hope for treatment of endometriosis. Two new molecules have demonstrated good efficacy while preserving fertility.They are still ...
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Distilbene: the risks for girls and granddaughters
Women who have been exposed to Distilbene in their mother's womb are twice as likely to develop breast cancer, according ...
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Pregnancy: high estrogen levels promote autism
Pregnancy: high estrogen levels promote autism August 1, 2019 According to a scientific study, published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, ...
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Breast cancer: a diet rich in fiber during adolescence decreases the risk
Eating a diet rich in fibrous fruits and vegetables during adolescence would reduce the risk of breast cancer, before and ...
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3rd and 4th generation pill: Great Britain warns about risks
More than two years after France, Great Britain decides to warn patients of the risks of venous thrombosis linked to ...
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Menopause treatment: specialists recommend progesterone
To relieve the inconvenience of menopause, using progesterone is not only effective but also without risk to health, according to ...
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Pills: the ANSM recalls the precautions for use
The Medicines Safety Agency publishes a brochure on the pill for patients. It details the different types of contraceptives and ...
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