Hormone Therapy for Menopause: Benefits, Risks & Timing
Hot flashes, night sweats, and restless nights don’t have to be an unavoidable part of menopause. That’s according to FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary, who recently addressed hormone therapy for menopause symptoms. The government has announced plans to remove the “black box” warning labels from estrogen-based hormone treatments that relieve menopause symptoms. These warnings have […]
New Study Suggests Radiation May Be Unnecessary for Some Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients
New research suggests that some women with early-stage breast cancer may not need radiation therapy after surgery. The findings, published in The New England Journal of Medicine, indicate that women at intermediate risk can safely forgo radiation without affecting survival, signaling a shift toward more personalized and less aggressive treatment options. For decades, radiation has […]