by University of British Columbia Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New controlled trial research documents that progesterone (micronized, oral) is effective at decreasing night sweats and improving sleep in perimenopausal women who have menstruated in the last year. Perimenopausal women most want treatment for these two symptoms. The findings are published in the journal Scientific Reports. Current guidelines...
RUHR-UNIVERSITY BOCHUM IMAGE: LENNART STEGEMANN (LEFT) AND PAULA NEUFELD ARE WORKING ON THEIR DOCTORAL THESES AND WERE ABLE TO CELEBRATE AN EARLY SUCCESS WITH THE EARLY SUCCESS WITH THE HIGH-PROFILE PUBLICATION. CREDIT: © RUB, MARQUARD The second brain The enteric nervous system (ENS) is a complex network that stretches along the entire gastrointestinal tract. It...
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA AT AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, Ga. (Sept. 11, 2019) – In the face of obesity, the sex hormone progesterone that helps females get and stay pregnant appears to also put them at increased, early risk for cardiovascular disease, investigators report. Premenopausal women are considered protected from cardiovascular disease, but evidence indicates obesity can negate those benefits, and in fact put...
