A new trial found that a progesterone-mimicking drug used to manage hot flashes and other symptoms may have anticancer ...

Migraines are throbbing headaches often accompanied by nausea and increased sensitivity to light, sound and touch. Nearly 30 million Americans suffer from migraines, and almost 1 in 4 of them have at ...

A drug mimicking the hormone progesterone has anti-cancer activity when used together with conventional anti-estrogen ...

A drug mimicking the hormone progesterone has anti-cancer activity when used together with conventional anti-estrogen treatment for women with breast cancer, a new Cambridge-led trial has found. A low ...

Women at greater risk of pregnancy loss are going to be offered a new treatment that is expected to prevent thousands of miscarriages. Going forward, the pregnancy hormone progesterone could help as ...

As the Phase III trial goes forward, investigators and clinicians are asking: what's next? One of the key clinical areas now under investigation in our laboratory is ischemic stroke. There is a small ...

Progesterone Receptor Positive (PR+) breast cancer is a distinct biological subtype of hormone receptor positive breast cancer. This type of cancer grows in response to progesterone, a hormone that is ...

Retinitis pigmentosa is a degenerative disease affecting the photoreceptor cells in the retina, known as cones and rods. Of genetic origin, this disease first affects vision in low light conditions, ...

A hormone therapy commonly used to prevent preterm births probably isn't effective, a new study reports. Doctors have been prescribing vaginal progesterone treatments to help at-risk pregnant women ...

BOSTON - Fertility treatments, especially IVF, can be expensive and taxing but a simple hormone treatment could provide a low-cost, safe alternative for some couples trying to conceive. Unexplained ...

Women at greater risk of pregnancy loss are going to be offered a new treatment that is expected to prevent thousands of miscarriages. Going forward, the pregnancy hormone progesterone could help as ...