Symptoms of menopause can make it harder to work: Here's what employers could be doing to help
How menopause affects women's working lives has been shrouded by stigma for decades.
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Sign or Symptom: Hot Flashes
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Menopause: Why psychological therapy is now being recommended for hot flushes
There are at least 40 symptoms of the menopause and perimenopause. These symptoms can have a serious affect on a woman's day-to-day life and well-being, which is why having access to timely and effective treatment is so important.
Dec 21, 2023
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Menopause bring new risks for women's heart health
The risk of having heart disease grows as a woman ages, so women need to be familiar with their heart disease risk factors, the American Heart Association (AHA) says.
Oct 20, 2023
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Managing sleep during menopause
Women typically go through menopause between the ages of 45–55. It's a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman's reproductive cycle. This transition can usher in many symptoms, including hot flashes, anxiety ...
Oct 19, 2023
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What's in your gut could be aggravating your menopause symptoms
Over the last decade, a lot has been learned about what a person's poop says about their overall health. Factors such as frequency of defecation and stool consistency can signify a number of health problems. A new study suggests ...
Oct 10, 2023
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Race matters when prescribing hormone therapy for menopausal women
Michael Jackson may have sung "it don't matter if you're black or white," but when it comes to prescribing hormone therapy, it appears that race may definitely matter. That is according to a new study, presented at the 2023 ...
Sep 27, 2023
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Study suggests obese women have worse menopause symptoms and get less relief from hormone therapy
Obesity has already been associated with a number of adverse health conditions and can interfere with a person's quality of life. A new study, presented at the 2023 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society in Philadelphia, ...
Sep 27, 2023
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Menopausal women often turn to doctors who know little about the symptoms. Here's what needs to change
Menopause typically occurs at some period between the ages of 46 and 52. Preceding this transition, hormonal changes can cause a myriad of physical and psychological symptoms, such as hot flushes, brain fog, mood swings and ...
Sep 14, 2023
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Combating weight gain during menopause
Menopause marks the end of reproductive years. Fluctuating hormonal levels can lead to a variety of unwanted symptoms, including hot flashes, night sweats and sleep problems.
May 19, 2023
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Nine in ten women were never educated about menopause, according to study
More than 90% of postmenopausal women were never taught about menopause at school and more than 60% only started looking for information about it once their symptoms had started, finds a new UCL-led study.
Apr 28, 2023
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