By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia—a bulge that results from soft tissue pushing through a ...

By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia - a bulge that results from soft tissue pushing through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles.

“Our findings strongly suggest that men would also respond to this medication as the male mice did, so if male patients are high risk for surgery, we can one day try to repair the hernias medically.” ...

Using a novel, medication-based approach, a new Northwestern Medicine study successfully reversed existing inguinal hernias in male mice and fully restored their normal anatomy without surgery.

Currently, the only available treatment is surgery to repair the weakened area Mice were treated with an anti-estrogen drug currently approved to treat breast cancer ‘Blockbuster’ findings ...

Oral estrogen hormone therapy is cheap and effective, but it isn't right for everyone depending on your age and health history. Oral medication is the most common form of ERT. Examples are ...

Those most often used are estrogen, testosterone, and progesterone. Some are made by drug companies and approved by the FDA, but others can be compounded (custom made) by a pharmacist after your ...

More than two decades ago, the shocking results of a major women’s health study challenged the safety of menopause hormones, ...

Avrum Z. Bluming, MD, an expert on hormone replacement therapy, debunks the menopause misconceptions that keep women from ...

A new study led by scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine has revealed that the hormone estrogen plays a key role in binge ...