Women are naturally concerned about the health risks of unopposed oestrogen. Now studies show that transdermal bioidentical hormones are the best option so US bioidentical expert Jeffrey Dach, MD shares his opinion on the subject.

Menopause and weight gain seem to go together for the majority of women, even those who have always been slim. Your hormones are one factor, but here are some useful tips to help lose those pounds.

I hear from a number of women with PCOS, and its devastating consequences, so if you are not sure about this condition here is some valuable information from Australian health blogger Lara Briden.

There are several signs that your hormones may be unbalanced, and some of them may not be what you would expect.

Having a hysterectomy is an immediate journey into menopause but how do you best treat it? Conventional advice is oestrogen-only HRT but bioidentical doctors like Dame Dr Shirley Bond take a very different view.

Breast cancer is something all women are aware of, but uterine cancer can be just as deadly and not so well known.

Labrix laboratories in the USA are a leader in bioidentical hormones and this is their view on hormones and thyroid, which affect so many women at menopause.

Do you really know what to expect at menopause?

We all get a twinge now and again, but if this is happening regularly could changing one of these habits help you?

The benefits of bioidentical hormones are acknowledged by many experts worldwide, and Lara Briden is an Australian Naturopathic Doctor who shares that view.