Oestrogen may affect muscle damage and inflammation, but the physiological significance of this, particularly potential effects on muscle repair and recovery in humans, and the mechanisms of its ...
A gynaecologist explains why the signs and symptoms of low oestrogen, and why having low levels really does matter. You’re now subscribed to all our newsletters. You can manage your ...
More or Less Hormone levels change during menopause - most significantly oestrogen, which controls the menstrual cycle and contributes to a number of other bodily processes. As women age ...
Objective Normal-weight oligo-amenorrhoeic athletes (OAA) are at risk for low bone mineral density (BMD). Data are lacking regarding the impact of oestrogen administration on bone outcomes in OAA. Our ...
The female sex hormone oestrogen may be the reason women are more likely to be addicted to nicotine than men – potentially opening new avenues for treatment. Data from a new study suggests that ...
HRT is taken in the form of tablets, gels, patches, sprays, creams and pessaries that contain oestrogen to tackle menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes, anxiety, low mood and vaginal discomfort.