Early menopause appears raise odds of breast cancer, study reports
.Women who underwent menopause at an age younger than 46 were nearly twice as likely to have breast cancer compared to others their age, researchers found.
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Urogenital Diseases: News and Research on Menopause, Premature
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Commonly used drug may extend women's fertility, claim scientists—what you need to know about rapamycin
A growing number of people are waiting longer to have kids. While there are many reasons people may want to hold back on that decision, about one-third of couples will have difficulties getting pregnant if the female partner ...
Jul 29, 2024
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Early menopause linked to greater risk for breast, and possibly ovarian cancer
Some women who experience menopause early—before age 40—have an increased risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer, according to research being presented at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Boston, ...
Jun 3, 2024
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Large-scale Finnish study discovers link between premature menopause and mortality risk
Women who enter menopause before the age of 40 are more likely to die young, but may lower their risk with hormone therapy, according to research presented at the 26th European Congress of Endocrinology in Stockholm. This ...
May 13, 2024
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Earlier menopause plus high cardiovascular risk may lead to cognitive problems later
Earlier menopause combined with higher risk of cardiovascular disease is linked to an increased risk of thinking and memory problems later, according to a new study published in the online issue of Neurology. In this study, ...
Apr 3, 2024
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Statistical model to predict likelihood of premature menopause in childhood cancer survivors
Researchers have developed a statistical model that predicts the likelihood of female childhood cancer survivors developing premature menopause as they grow up, which could help doctors personalize treatment and counseling ...
Mar 19, 2024
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Does an early menopause transition cause women to leave the workforce sooner?
Since most women will continue working for years after entering menopause, the effect of menopause symptoms on their working ability is an important issue and the focus of a new study. Among other things, the study suggested ...
Mar 12, 2024
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New guidelines for early menopause diagnosis and management
University of Queensland research has led to the development of a practical framework to help medical professionals around the world diagnose and manage early menopause.
Mar 8, 2024
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Overmedicalization of menopause calls for new approach to menopause and aging women, say researchers
A new approach to menopause that better prepares and supports women during midlife is needed—going beyond medical treatments, to empower women using high-quality information on symptoms and treatments, empathic clinical care ...
Mar 5, 2024
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Early onset of menopause linked to reduced work capacity and increased risk of disability pension, finds Finnish study
A recent study conducted by the University of Oulu, Finland, has revealed that early onset of menopause is associated with reduced work capacity among women at the age of 46. The research further indicates that experiencing ...
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