Menopause

Menopause Weight Gain

Midlife weight gain can start long before menopause, but these steps can help your body weather the hormonal shift

Hormone therapy treatments for menopause no longer will carry warnings on heart disease, cancer

The mental toll of menopause – what women really feel

Menopause Depression HRT

Hysterectomies are common surgeries, but myths about their impact persist

Hysterectomy Menopause Myths

Menopause symptoms begin for most women in their 30s, study shows

Here's how men can support their partners during menopause

Menopause Relationships

Worsening jaw pain could be another side effect of menopause

Jaw pain menopause

Early menopause increases a woman's risk for dementia, study suggests

Early menopause Dementia

Physical abuse can expedite when a woman enters menopause, study finds

Violence effects menopause

Listening to music can help reduce levels of depression and menopause symptoms in women, study finds

Music therapy for menopause

Digestive issues are common in menopause, but a woman's race may play a role in their severity

Menopause Symptoms GI

Menopause symptoms differ for every woman — and so does treatment

Menopause

12 food and beverages to avoid when you have an overactive bladder

Overactive bladder

Entering menopause before age 40 often results in more severe symptoms

Premature menopause symptoms

Everything women need to know about menopause

menopause symptoms what to know

Menopause before age 50 may increase a woman's risk for cardiovascular disease

Women who 'self-silence' are at a greater risk for stroke, study says

Hot flashes tied to heart attacks, strokes and cognitive decline, studies find

30-minute procedure claims to delay menopause by 20 years

menopause delay surgery

Night sweats: What causes them and how to get rid of them

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There’s another stage to menopause that most women have no clue about

women perimenopause pexels

A new timeline for menopause

Menopause

Alzheimers blood test

New finger-prick blood test could help in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease

Common Cold Study

Why do colds cause the sniffles in some people and severe illness in others?

Teenagers Sleep Depression

Sleeping in on weekends may benefit teenagers' mental health

Mental illness genes

Psychiatric disorders share more genetic overlap than scientists realized, study shows

Weighted Vests Benefits

Wearing a weighted vest can promote bone health and weight loss, but it's not a cure-all

Processing grief and healing after loss

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