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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 -
Obesity and Overeating During Menopause Together Promote Breast Tumor Growth and Progression
December 7, 2012 — Obese women might be able to eliminate their increased risk for postmenopausal breast cancer by taking measures during perimenopause to prevent weight gain and to therapeutically control the ... > full storyMore: -
Predicting the Age at Menopause of Women Having Suffered from Childhood Cancers
December 4, 2012 — Researchers studied the age at menopause of a cohort of 706 women who had suffered from childhood cancer. The data revealed that these women, in particular those who had undergone unilateral ... > full story -
Steroid Injection Linked With Significant Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women Treated for Back Pain
December 1, 2012 — Postmenopausal women suffered significant bone density loss in their hip after they were treated with an epidural steroid injection for back pain relief, according to a new study. Bone density loss ... > full story -
Menopause: Relaxation Good Therapy for Hot Flushes
November 22, 2012 — Women who have undergone group therapy and learned to relax have reduced their menopausal troubles by half, according to new ... > full story -
Daily Steps Add Up for Midlife Women's Health
November 21, 2012 — Moving 6,000 or more steps a day -- no matter how -- adds up to a healthier life for midlife women. That level of physical activity decreases the risk of diabetes and metabolic syndrome (a diabetes ... > full story -
Timing of First Menstual Cycle May Be Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Women
November 14, 2012 — Age at onset of menarche (first menstrual cycle) is associated with increased body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and overall obesity in adulthood, according to a recent ... > full story -
Osteoporosis Risk Factors After the Menopause
November 13, 2012 — A preliminary study of 127 post-menopausal women on hormone replacement therapy in Portugal suggests that there are several risk factors associated with osteoporosis and bone fracture these include ... > full story
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