Estrogen in the fight against schizophrenia

Wednesday, January 20, 2010 - 13:49 in Health & Medicine

Many American women are prescribed estrogen to combat the negative effects of menopause, such as bone loss and mood swings. Now, new evidence from a Tel Aviv University study suggests that hormone replacement therapy might also protect them ― and younger women ― from schizophrenia as well.

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