New Study Shows Women Prefer Bioidentical Hormones

A new study  from the  Department of Bioethics at Case Western Reserve examined women’s attitudes about bioidentical hormones for menopausal symptoms.(1) Above left image: Case Western Reserve Campus Courtesy of WIkimedia. How Was the Study Done ? The study was … Continue reading

Safety of Bioidentical Hormones

Why Bioidentical Hormones Are Safer Than Synthetic

Safety of Bioidentical Hormones Are Women’s Bio-identical hormones Safe? by Jeffrey Dach MD Bio-identical hormones exist naturally in the human body, so it is axiomatic that these are safe. However, we are interested in a slightly different question. What is … Continue reading

Bad News on the NuvaRing by Jeffrey Dach MD

Nuvaring Contraceptive Device

Bad News for the NuvaRing by Jeffrey Dach MD  Lately, we have seen a growing number of young women using the NuvaRing, reporting anxiety, depression, insomnia, headache, and other symptoms.  The NuvaRing is a contraceptive device containing synthetic hormones, a … Continue reading

Russell Marker and the Origins of Bioidentical Hormones

Dioscorea_mexicana Russell Marker Bioidentical Hormones

Russell Marker and the Origins of Bioidentical Hormones   by Jeffrey Dach MD Click Here for my previous article, The Safety Of Bioidentical Hormones. Where do Bioidentical Hormones Come From? A couple of times a week, I get the question, … Continue reading

Synthetic Hormones Found to Cause Breast Cancer, Again

breast cancer needle localization specimen

Synthetic Hormones Found to Cause Breast Cancer, Again by Jeffrey Dach MD A friend and colleague, Phyllis J. Bronson, Ph.D. (3) sent me an email about a new report that women’s hormones cause breast cancer.  This was published March 29 … Continue reading