"If it weren't dismissed as 'just period pain' and women being dramatic, people would realize how terrible it is," Dr. Irene ...

Waterford native Haley Poe was crowned Miss Pennsylvania Earth in 2024. Later this year she competes for the title of Miss Earth USA.

After adjusting for factors such as age, education, high blood pressure and diabetes, researchers linked the estrogen-progestin pill — known colloquially as the birth control pill — to twice the risk ...

The most common formulation of birth control pills has been linked to a doubling of relative risk of heart attack and stroke, ...

Independence Blue Cross began limiting coverage of GLP-1 drugs on Jan. 1 to some medical conditions, but not obesity or weight loss.

Certain hormonal contraceptives are associated with a higher stroke and heart attack risk, finds a large study from Denmark in The BMJ today that draws on prescription records to give more precise ...

The use of combined oral contraceptives may delay the onset of hidradenitis suppurativa among women and may improve disease severity.

The study revealed the risk of developing venous thromboembolisms from various types of synthetic hormones, providing ...

Some diets, such as plant-based and low-carbohydrate diets, can benefit hormonal health, while diets high in processed foods ...

PCOS symptoms may be alleviated by focusing on your diet. Eating a healthy, fresh and minimally processed foods can help.

If you’ve been prescribed metformin, it may be because you have prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, weight ...