About one in eight women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. The vast majority of these
Category: Estrogen
New options for breast cancer drug development found in estrogen receptors
Many breast cancer drugs block estrogen receptors inside cancer cells. Blocking the receptors early in disease progression staves off metastasis.
Effects of estrogen treatment in multiple sclerosis
A study by UCLA researchers reveals the cellular basis for how the hormone estrogen protects against damage to the central
Alcohol causes different cancers
The more alcohol you drink, the higher your risk of developing at least seven different types of cancers. Drinking small
Cadmium increases the risk of cancer of the womb
Cadmium is a heavy metal that is produced during the smelting of other metals like zinc, lead and copper.Cadmium in
Menstruation does not affect working memory
Some women assumed their menstrual cycle controls their performance the way some experience stomach cramp and pain during menstruation. The
Plants protein can prevent early menopause
Menopause occurs when ovaries stop producing the hormone known as estrogen that controls the reproductive cycle. Early menopause is the
Vegetable oils and their health benefits
Extra virgin olive oilIt protects memory, prevents dementia, reduces inflammation in the body and could help with conditions such as
Breastfeeding reduces risk of endometrial cancer
Women who breastfeed their babies for the recommended six months may lower their risk of developing endometrial cancer. Endometrial cancer
Hormone replacement therapy may increase risk of hearing loss
Hearing loss is inability to hear sounds of 25 decibels or under in speech. This often leads to difficulties understanding