Menopause News

Posted February 4, 2009:

• Plan Offers Guidance For Evaluating Menopause-Like Condition In Girls And Young Women

Posted February 3, 2009:

• Resting Heart Rate Can Predict Heart Attacks In Women

Posted February 2, 2009:

• Older Killer Whales Make The Best Mothers
• Potential 'Safe Period' For Hormone Replacement Use Identified

Posted January 28, 2009:

• Breast Cancer Drug Shows Promise For Treating, Preventing Progestin-Dependent Tumors
• Omega-3 Fatty Acids Ease Depressive Symptoms Related To Menopause

Posted January 27, 2009:

• Is Rapid Transition Through Menopause Linked To Earlier Onset Of Heart Disease?
• High Hormone Levels In Women May Lead To Infidelity, Study Shows

Posted January 26, 2009:

• Loop Diuretics And Fractures In Postmenopausal Women Studied

Posted January 21, 2009:

• Postmenopausal Women's Loss Of Sexual Desire Affects Health, Quality Of Life

Posted January 15, 2009:

• Reduced Breast Cancer Risk: Physical Activity After Menopause Pays Off

Posted January 13, 2009:

• Little Or No Evidence That Herbal Remedies Relieve Menopausal Symptoms

Posted January 12, 2009:

• Hormone Therapy Linked To Brain Shrinkage, But Not Lesions

Posted January 9, 2009:

• High Insulin Levels Raise Risk Of Breast Cancer In Postmenopausal Women

Posted January 8, 2009:

• Hormone Therapy Associated With Reduced Colorectal Cancer Risk

Posted January 5, 2009:

• New Insight Into Effectiveness Of Procedure To Stop Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
• Obesity Linked To Elevated Risk Of Ovarian Cancer

Posted December 31, 2008:

• High Insulin Level Is An Independent Risk Factor For Breast Cancer

Posted December 15, 2008:

• Breast Cancer: Diet High In Vegetables, Fruit And Fiber May Cut Risk Of Cancer Recurrence In Women Without Hot Flashes

Posted December 14, 2008:

• Planned Safety Analysis Of A Breast Cancer Prevention Study Reveals Encouraging News For Exemestane

Posted December 11, 2008:

• Estrogen Pills Can Benefit Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer, Study Finds

Posted December 3, 2008:

• Adult Survivors Of Childhood Leukemia Have Lower Bone Mineral Density, Study Finds

Posted November 25, 2008:

• Estrogen Therapy Could Be Dangerous For Women With Existing Heart Risk

Posted November 20, 2008:

• Causes Of Bone Loss In Breast Cancer Survivors Include Cancer Drugs And Vitamin D Deficiency

Posted November 11, 2008:

• Breast Cancer Incidence Among Premenopausal U.S. Women

Posted November 6, 2008:

• Migraines Associated With Lower Risk Of Breast Cancer

Posted October 31, 2008:

• Crucial Hormonal Pathway To Bone Building Uncovered

Posted October 27, 2008:

• New Hormone Data Can Predict Menopause Within A Year

Posted October 20, 2008:

• Why Past Oral Contraceptive Use Dramatically Lowers Risk Of Ovarian And Uterine Cancers

Posted October 13, 2008:

• Vitamin K Does Not Stem Bone Mineral Density Decline In Postmenopausal Women With Osteopenia, Study Shows

Posted October 7, 2008:

• Early Breast Cancer: LHRH Agonists Show Considerable Promise
• Herbal Menopause Therapy A Good Fit For Breast Cancer Patients?

Posted October 1, 2008:

• Hormone Replacement Therapy And Heart Attack Risk: Danish Study Provides New Information
• Changes In Sex Steroids Associated With Menopause

Posted September 24, 2008:

• Weak Bladders Deter Many Young Women From Sports Participation

Posted September 23, 2008:

• Hormone Therapy May Be Safe For Postmenopausal BRCA Mutation Carriers

Posted September 22, 2008:

• Acupuncture Reduces Side Effects Of Breast Cancer Treatment As Much As Conventional Drug Therapy, Study Suggests

Posted September 19, 2008:

• Estrogen Reduces Risk Of Fracture After Menopause, Study Suggests

Posted August 25, 2008:

• Breastfeeding, Other Factors May Affect Risk Of Breast Cancer Type

Posted August 21, 2008:

• Hormone Replacement Therapy Improves Sleep, Sexuality And Joint Pain In Older Women

Posted August 12, 2008:

• Breast Cancer Patients Still Have Risk Of Relapse After 5 Years Of Systemic Therapy

Posted August 1, 2008:

• Chronic Exposure To Estrogen Impairs Some Cognitive Functions

Posted July 29, 2008:

• Testosterone Predominance Increases Prevalence Of Metabolic Syndrome During Menopause

Posted July 28, 2008:

• Hip Bone Density Helps Predict Breast Cancer Risk

Posted July 17, 2008:

• Too Much, Too Little Sleep Increases Ischemic Risk In Postmenopausal Women

Posted July 14, 2008:

• Myths About Postmenopausal Pain During Sex Shattered

Posted July 10, 2008:

• Risk Of Gall Bladder Disease With Hormone Replacement Therapy Patches Lower Than With HRT Pills

Posted July 7, 2008:

• New Ovarian Stimulation Technique Offers More Cancer Patients The Chance To Preserve Their Fertility

Posted July 1, 2008:

• Sleep Problems Associated With Menopause Vary Among Ethnic Groups

Posted June 17, 2008:

• Exercise Reduces Hunger In Lean Women But Not Obese Women

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