Whether at your annual physical or through one of the many direct-to-consumer companies offering lab tests these days, getting your blood work done can be an effective way to gain deeper insight into ...

Having bloodwork done is like getting the inside scoop on your health. But if your panel comes back with something outside the normal range, like high estrogen, it’s understandable if you have some ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

Do you know what your hormone levels are? Should you? Your body is home to more than 50 hormones — chemical messengers that compose the endocrine system — and hormonal changes may reflect any number ...

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Among its many functions, estrogen helps control a woman’s menstrual cycle, keeps bones strong, and affects energy and mood. When estrogen levels drop, often during perimenopause and menopause, you ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether at your annual physical or through one of the many direct-to-consumer companies offering lab ...