Menopause News

Posted July 19, 2011:

• Therapy Appears to Reduce Rate of Chemotherapy-Induced Early Menopause for Women With Breast Cancer
• Gradual Bone Reduction Seen in Some Birth Control Pill Users

Posted July 12, 2011:

• Menopausal Women Don't Need 'Fixing', Psychotherapist Argues

Posted July 6, 2011:

• Self-Paced Walking Test Useful for Evaluating Progress in Lifestyle Intervention Programs
• Socioeconomic Class and Smoking Linked to Premature Menopause

Posted July 5, 2011:

• Simple Test Gives Accurate Prediction of Ovulation to Help Women Become Pregnant

Posted June 9, 2011:

• Hormone Test Helps Predict Success in IVF

Posted June 6, 2011:

• Testosterone Therapy Improves Memory in Postmenopausal Women, Preliminary Study Finds
• Yearly Zoledronic Acid at Lower-Than-Standard Doses Increases Bone Density, Study Finds
• Anticancer Effect of Mushrooms Demonstrated
• Athletic Girls More Likely to Have Impaired Bone Structure If Menstrual Cycle Stops, Study Finds
• Hormone Test Predicts Ovarian Function After Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

Posted June 5, 2011:

• Flaxseed No Cure for Hot Flashes During Breast Cancer or Menopause, Study Finds

Posted June 4, 2011:

• Severity of Facial Wrinkles May Predict Bone Density in Early Menopause, Study Suggests

Posted June 1, 2011:

• Women With BRCA Mutations Can Take Hormone-Replacement Therapy Safely After Ovary Removal, Study Suggests

Posted May 26, 2011:

• Chronic Estrogen Exposure Linked to High Blood Pressure
• Hormone Level Predicts End of Fertility

Posted May 17, 2011:

• Position Statement About the Post-Reproductive Health of Women Published

Posted May 10, 2011:

• Fertility Treatment: Safer Drug for Women Leads to Same Live Birth Rate, Review Suggests

Posted May 9, 2011:

• Parsley, Celery Carry Crucial Component for Fight Against Breast Cancer, Study Suggests

Posted May 4, 2011:

• Contraceptive Pill and HRT May Protect Against Cerebral Aneurysm, Study Suggests
• Women: Painful Periods Increase Sensitivity to Pain Throughout the Month

Posted April 21, 2011:

• Acupuncture Relieves Hot Flashes from Prostate Cancer Treatment, Study Suggests

Posted April 11, 2011:

• Estrogen Treatment With No Side Effects in Sight, Swedish Researchers Find

Posted April 10, 2011:

• Green Tea and Tai Chi Enhance Bone Health and Reduce Inflammation in Postmenopausal Women

Posted April 5, 2011:

• Longer-Term Follow-Up of Users of Estrogen Therapy Finds Some Changes in Risks

Posted April 4, 2011:

• Leptin Restores Fertility, May Improve Bone Health in Lean Women; Treatment Could Help Athletes, Women With Eating Disorders

Posted April 3, 2011:

• Smoking Does Not Influence Breast Cancer Risk Among Obese Women, Study Suggests

Posted March 29, 2011:

• Fibroids Cause Women's Lower Urinary Tract Problems: Uterine Fibroid Embolization Helps, Research Finds

Posted March 25, 2011:

• Nearly One in Four Postmenopausal Women With Fractures Is Obese
• Inadequate Diet Can Lead to Anemia in Postmenopausal Women

Posted March 23, 2011:

• Mother's Obesity May Lead to Infertility in the Next Generation
• Exposure to Chemicals in Environment Associated With Onset of Early Menopause

Posted March 15, 2011:

• Association Found Between Industry Funding and Promotional Pieces on Menopausal Hormone Therapy

Posted March 14, 2011:

• Taking Tamoxifen to Prevent Breast Cancer Can Save Lives and Money, Study Suggests

Posted March 10, 2011:

• Message to Postmenopausal Women: 'Increase Yearly Dental Checkups,' Researcher Urges

Posted March 7, 2011:

• Acupuncture Curbs Severity of Menopausal Hot Flushes, Study Suggests
• Pathology Study Tracks Uterine Changes With Mifepristone

Posted March 5, 2011:

• Every Five Minutes Someone Dies from a Blood Clot or Deep Vein Thrombosis

Posted March 1, 2011:

• Quality of Life Significantly Increases After Uterine Fibroid Treatment, Study Finds

Posted February 28, 2011:

• Breast Cancer Incidence Rates No Longer Declining in US Women

Posted February 25, 2011:

• Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Can Affect Quality of Life Even When Thyroid Gland Function Is Normal

Posted February 24, 2011:

• Menopausal Hot Flashes May Be a Good Sign for Heart

Posted February 22, 2011:

• Use of Nitrates May Increase Bone Strength

Posted February 17, 2011:

• Male Fertility Is in the Bones: First Evidence That Skeleton Plays a Role in Reproduction

Posted February 7, 2011:

• Women With PCOS Benefit from Acupuncture and Exercise, Swedish Study Finds

Posted February 2, 2011:

• Painful Hip Fractures Strike Breast Cancer Survivors

Posted February 1, 2011:

• Liver, Dietary Proteins Key in Fertility

Posted January 29, 2011:

• Hormone Therapy Begun at Menopause May Pose Risk for Breast Cancer

Posted January 25, 2011:

• Hot Flushes Are Linked With a Significant Reduction in Breast Cancer Risk, Study Finds

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