Many women training for strength and fitness overlook a key factor that can actually influence performance, endurance, and ...

For women, during training, there are some days when everything goes smoothly and on point, but others when it goes off track ...

The success of frozen embryo transfer (FET) cycles is critically dependent on adequate luteal phase support, particularly via the administration of progesterone. Progesterone not only prepares the ...

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

In early pregnancy, abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding may be signs of a miscarriage, but current tests cannot always tell. A new study finds a single test of progesterone levels in women with these ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about health tech, women's health and female entrepreneurship. Sep 29, 2022, 09:00am EDT This article is more than 3 years ...

Progesterone is a hormone that supports menstruation and maintains pregnancy. You must have heard of the placenta, its job during pregnancy, and how it provides oxygen and nutrients to the growing ...

Why does 'dishing' with a girlfriend do wonders for a woman's mood? A new study has identified a likely reason: feeling emotionally close to a friend increases levels of the hormone progesterone, ...

Difficult period with cramps, uneasiness and bloating, are a nightmare for many girls. They dread the few days of their menstrual cycle in which they experience so much pain that they have to ...

Hormones are chemical messengers in your body that influence a variety of physical processes, including digestion and sleep-wake cycles. One of the two female sex hormones, along with oestrogen, is ...

The hormone progesterone holds a pivotal role in a woman’s reproductive functioning. It not only regulates the menstrual cycle but also preps the uterus for conception and helps keep a pregnancy ...