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Early Menopause May Occur in Women With BRCA Gene
January 29, 2013 Women with harmful mutations in the BRCA gene, which put them at higher risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer, tend to undergo menopause significantly sooner than other women, allowing them an ... > full story -
Early Surgical Menopause Linked to Declines in Memory and Thinking Skills
January 14, 2013 Women who undergo surgical menopause at an earlier age may have an increased risk of decline in memory and thinking skills, according to a new study. Early surgical menopause is the removal of both ... > full story -
Herbal Treatments for Postmenopausal Symptoms May Be Recommended as an Alternative to Hormone Replacement Therapy
January 10, 2013 Herbal and complementary treatments could be recommended as an alternative to hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for treating postmenopausal symptoms says a new ... > full story -
Nutrisystem Improves Arterial Function in Obese, Postmenopausal Women, Study Finds
January 8, 2013 Researchers in Florida report that they have found that Nutrisystem, with or without low intense resistance exercise, improves arterial function in obese, postmenopausal ... > full story -
Cognitive Difficulties Associated With Menopause Described
January 3, 2013 The memory problems that many women experience in their 40s and 50s as they approach and go through menopause are both real and appear to be most acute during the early period of post ... > full story -
HPV in Older Women May Be Due to Reactivation of Virus, Not New Infection
December 13, 2012 A new study suggests that human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in women at or after menopause may represent an infection acquired years ago, and that HPV infections may exist below limits of ... > full story -
New Hormone Therapy Shows Promise for Menopausal Symptoms in Animal Model
December 13, 2012 Investigators have concluded research on a new postmenopausal hormone therapy that shows promise as an effective treatment for menopausal symptoms and the prevention of osteoporosis without ... > full story -
Delaying Childbirth May Reduce the Risk of an Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer, Study Suggests
December 12, 2012 Younger women who wait at least 15 years after their first menstrual period to give birth to their first child may reduce their risk of an aggressive form of breast cancer by up to 60 percent, ... > full story -
What Causes Hot Flushes During Menopause? Researchers Identify Brain Region That May Trigger the Uncomfortable Surges of Heat
December 11, 2012 Medical researchers have identified a region in the brain that may trigger the uncomfortable surges of heat most women experience in the first few years of menopause. Although the results are not yet ... > full story -
Maintaining Weight Loss as Important as Losing It for Older Women
December 10, 2012 New research found that gaining weight back after intentional weight loss is associated with negative long-term effects on some cardiometabolic (CM) risk factors in postmenopausal ... > full story
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