Health
Q&A: Five things you didn't realize you need to know about perimenopause
In case you missed it, perimenopause is in the news.
Nov 9, 2023
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News tagged with hot flushes
Oncology & Cancer
Studies show that CYP2D6 genotype does not predict tamoxifen benefit
Two studies published March 6 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute provide insights about the CYP2D6 genotype in postmenopausal breast cancer patients and represent a major step forward in understanding the usefulness ...
Mar 6, 2012
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Health
Real acupuncture no better than sham acupuncture for treating hot flushes
A new study has revealed traditional Chinese acupuncture treatments are no better than fake acupuncture for treating menopause symptoms.
Jan 19, 2016
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Health
Are natural alternatives to estrogen replacement therapy safe?
Although individuals often consume natural products because of their potential health benefits, a new review indicates that it is not clear whether the benefits of plant-derived compounds that mimic estrogen outweigh the ...
Oct 10, 2016
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Health
New natural estrogen-progesterone capsule reduces postmenopausal hot flashes
A natural, or bioidentical, combined estradiol-progesterone capsule (TX-001HR) significantly decreases the frequency and severity of moderate to severe hot flashes in postmenopausal women, the Replenish study finds. Results ...
Apr 3, 2017
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Health
Hot flushes, night sweats, brain fog? Here's what we know about phytoestrogens for menopausal symptoms
While some women glide through menopause, more than 85% experience one or more unpleasant symptoms, which can impact their physical and mental health, daily activities and quality of life.
Jun 5, 2023
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Medications
Enzalutamide: Indication of major added benefit for over 75-year-olds
Enzalutamide (trade name: Xtandi) has been approved since December 2014 for men who have metastatic prostate cancer that is not susceptible to hormone-blocking therapy, who have no symptoms or only mild ones, and in whom ...
Apr 10, 2015
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Medical research
New experimental drug offers hope for menopausal women with frequent hot flushes
Women plagued by frequent hot flushes during the menopause could cut the number of flushes by almost three-quarters, thanks to a new drug compound.
Apr 3, 2017
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Health
How long does menopause last? Five tips for navigating uncertain times
Around half of the world's population are women or people who menstruate—yet the way their body works can be a mystery, even to them.
Dec 5, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study shines new light on menopause symptoms
(Medical Xpress)—New UQ research reveals menopausal women who gain weight, smoke and consume alcohol at risky levels face an increased risk of experiencing night sweats and hot flushes.
Apr 16, 2013
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