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In the workplace, women’s bodies are usually the subject of discussion when they decide to start or grow their families. Pregnancy and motherhood are hugely impactful on a woman’s career. However, they’re not the only phases of life that can have a lasting footprint. Menopause arrives in a woman’s late...
Over recent years, I have been interviewed by Gwyneth Paltrow and her goop lifestyle brand about perimenopause and hormones as well as other popular topics such as the ketogenic diet, stubborn weight loss as well as the secrets to staying younger. Perimenopause & Menopause Women in their 40s and 50s...
Changes in a woman’s body in the years around menopause could raise the risk for certain health problems. But new research shows that women who experience premature menopause are almost three times more likely to develop chronic health problems in their 60s compared to women who experience menopause in their...
Sarah Edrie says she was about 33 when she started to occasionally get a sudden, hot, prickly feeling that radiated into her neck and face, leaving her flushed and breathless. "Sometimes I would sweat. And my heart would race," she says. The sensations subsided in a few moments and seemed...
Sarah Edrie says she was about 33 when she started to occasionally get a sudden, hot, prickly feeling that radiated into her neck and face, leaving her flushed and breathless. "Sometimes I would sweat. And my heart would race," she says. The sensations subsided in a few moments, and seemed...
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that women who experience premature menopause are three times more likely to undergo chronic medical problems in their 60s compared to women who went through the suggested age of menopause.The study was of 5107 women who were part of...
Sarah Edrie says she was about 33 when she started to occasionally get a sudden, hot, prickly feeling that radiated into her neck and face, leaving her flushed and breathless. "Sometimes I would sweat. And my heart would race," she says. The sensations subsided in a few moments and seemed...
LONDON — Menopause is a natural aspect of aging for women, but there is no universal age when symptoms begin to appear. While most women typically enter menopause between the age of 45 and 55, it can happen later or earlier. The reasons behind these variations are believed to be numerous,...
When did you go into menopause?It was a long, winding road. I started having night sweats in my late 40s, and by 53, my periods were all over the place—15-day cycles followed by three-month cycles. My last period was a week before my 55th birthday.What did you know about menopause...
For many women experiencing menopause, low libido can be a problem. A new study by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine found that women in their 60s report a variety of reasons why their libido may be low, and it doesn’t always involve the hormones associated with...
Menopause, the dreaded “M word” for many women, can be a new chapter of uncertainty in a woman’s life. It is full of stories from women who have gone through “the change.” For those who haven’t experienced it yet, it can be concerning to hear tales of hot flashes, painful...
Knowing the signs of menopause and at what age they may start can help us recognize this transition and, importantly, help us find ways to control discomfort and health risks. According to the National Institutes of Health, the term menopause refers to the time when menstruation naturally stops, usually between...
Don't suffer in silence. That's the bottom line when it comes to menopause. There are more than 64 million women in menopause. And here's another Fun Fact: 1/3 of our lives will be spent in menopause. Isn't it time we all invested in getting smarter about menopause?Getting the Facts About...
The fastest-growing demographic in the workplace are menopausal women, and yet the conversation of menopause has not yet been started in many workplace environments, which has serious consequences. In some studies, two out of every three women surveyed reported that going through menopause had a moderate to severe impact on...
Women who reach menopause before the age of 50 have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to researchers from The University of Queensland (UQ). School of Public Health senior author Professor Gita Mishra said the results showed early menopause puts women at greater risk of suffering a non-fatal cardiac...
Oladapo Ashiru Hormones involved in weight maintenance include the following: Oestrogen: This is the female sex hormone that is responsible for causing monthly ovulation. During menopause, your oestrogen level declines rapidly, causing your body to stop ovulating. However, oestrogen also seems to play a significant role in menopausal weight gain....
The aging process is naturally accompanied by an increase in body fat, or adipose tissue. Excess adipose tissue—particularly in the abdominal area—may lead to increased inflammation in the body, resulting in a greater risk of certain diseases such as:However, this harmful increase in adipose tissue mass may be partly reversed...
Jalandhar: The average age of menopause in women is 50 years, with only 1 per cent of women menstruating after the age of 60. Off late however, the number of women reaching menopause under 40 years of age was on the rise, said Dr Jasmine Kaur, a fertility consultant at...
"Like most people with uteruses, I’ve spent the majority of my adult life taking birth control to prevent pregnancy." So begins Steph Montgomery's recent article on the Bustle-affiliate mommy website Romper, "What Age Should You Stop Taking Birth Control? An Expert Explains." The article addresses how menopause and various health...
It’s time for SPRING! This week I reminded people that if they are sneezing, there IS tree pollen in the air, and they might want to break out the neti pots and xylitol nasal spray. And drink nettl…This content was originally published here.
Menopause can be a confusing and difficult time for many women. There are a number of unpleasant symptoms that we’ve all heard of – such as hot flashes and mood swings – as well as some that may come as a surprise. In addition, menopause can be different for every...
Why do any of us ladies of a certain age begin gaining weight when we haven’t made any changes to our diet and/or exercise? Well, the main culprit is that menopause — and the onset of it, perimenopause — impacts the hormone system. Gaining weight (and weight in general) is...
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Alliance Pharma PLC (LON:APH) has acquired US-based consumer healthcare company Biogix Inc for a total of US$110mln cash. The AIM-listed company said the addition of Biogix and its fast-growing Amberen treatment for menopause symptoms would be immediately earnings enhancing in the 2021 calendar year and is expected to be “significantly...
Menopause symptoms are less severe after cancer treatment in women who engage in medium to high levels of physical activity (PA), according to a study published online Nov. 23 in Menopause.Tom G. Bailey, Ph.D., from the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, and colleagues randomly assigned women previously treated with...
Menopause is a natural biological process that every woman experiences. You might be wondering how the ketogenic diet can affect menopause. Let’s discuss going keto and menopause and what you should know. What is Menopause? Menopause is a biological transition that marks the end of menses and a natural decline...
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain I recently turned 50, and I walk about 1 mile daily and work out two to three times per week. I believe I am beginning to go into menopause, as I have not had a period in a few months. Also, I have noticed the number...
Menopause is inescapable for people with ovaries. Yet, the experience is still far from universal. Culture, geographic location and biology all play a part in how women fare during perimenopause and menopause.For writer Laurie Ulster, 54, entering perimenopause several years ago was a shock — largely because she didn't know...
Medically reviewed by Dr. Sarah Pickle.Lisa Scheps, an activist and artistic director, experienced menopause-like hot flashes after going off estrogen for 10 days before a surgery."I wouldn't say that I've experienced perimenopause or menopause like a cis woman would have, but I certainly know what a hot flash feels like,"...
When Kathy Phillips approached , she thought back to her mother's experience with the transition. In Phillips' memories, when her mother went through menopause, she began dressing old and actually became old.Phillips, 57, worried that she'd follow in her mother's footsteps, but that wasn't her experience. "It's not that way...