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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Vaginal bleeding during pregnancy can be a sign of an impending miscarriage. Doctors sometimes prescribe progesterone, a hormone essential to a healthy pregnancy, to prevent miscarriage. New research ...

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 ...

Copenhagen, Denmark: A small study with couples experiencing unexplained infertility suggests that a hormone treatment could increase the chances of having a baby. The trial, presented today (Monday) ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Migraines often occur around the menstrual cycle, during which reproductive hormones ...