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More than 1 million women in the United States experience menopause each year. Still, little is known about the health effects of this natural biological occurrence. NIA-funded researchers are working to better understand what causes menopause symptoms and how women from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds can benefit from that scientific knowledge to live healthier…

Low-dose estrogen can be taken orally, but it’s also now available in patches, gels and creams. svetikd/Getty Imageshide caption

What are the signs of perimenopause? You’re in your 40s, you wake up in a sweat at night, and your periods are erratic and often accompanied by heavy bleeding: Chances are, you’re going through perimenopause. Many women experience an array of symptoms as their hormones shift during the months or years leading up to menopause…

Ordinary events were starting to upset Tonya Arends to the point of tears during her shifts as a nursing assistant at Stanford Hospital, and she feared something was wrong

Women’s health tech company, Now Often Always (NOA), expands into workplace education as large UK employers prepare for new equality action plan requirements

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas House of Representatives subcommittee on Maternal Health, Menopause and Access to Evidence-Based Medicine had their second interim hearing Monday where they focused on issues regarding hormone health and menopause. The subcommittee was established in August to extend discussion of women’s health concerns beyond childbearing years into midlife. 

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Women’s telehealth platform Midi Health has unveiled a new brand identity as it expands beyond menopause care into a broader range of women’s health services

The Electrical Industries Charity will be joined by Tanith Lee, a UK-based health coach and menopause specialist, for an informative talk about women’s health and breaking the taboo on menopause

The findings came from an observational analysis of 20 years of health data and do not show that hormone therapy caused the reduction in cardiovascular risk