Women are being exploited by the menopause industry

Women are being exploited by the menopause industry

“You know we’ve reached peak menopause when Oprah gets involved,” Bardwell says. Influencers have also been quick to get on the menopause bandwagon. The problem is that many aren’t qualified to talk about health, diet, HRT or supplements, Bardwell says. “The content they’re putting out has the potential to be confusing at best and damaging … Read more

The 2023 toolkit for healthcare practitioners

The 2023 toolkit for healthcare practitioners

Menopause, or climacteric, is a change that occurs and profoundly impacts the lives of half the world’s population at some point. Best practices in the clinical management of this transition have been published earlier, in 2014, as the The Practitioner’s Toolkit for Managing the Menopause. The revised Toolkit has now been released, incorporating newer published … Read more

From sperm damage to smaller testicles, early menopause and ovary cysts

From sperm damage to smaller testicles, early menopause and ovary cysts

By Alexa Lardieri U.S. Deputy Health Editor Dailymail.Com 12:02 22 Oct 2023, updated 12:23 22 Oct 2023 Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals can damage reproductive health These substances are found in everyday products like plastics, soaps and food READ MORE: How YOUR home is crawling with ‘forever chemicals’  In recent years concerns about the contaminants in our … Read more

More pregnancies and longer reproductive lifespan may protect against cerebral small vessel disease

More pregnancies and longer reproductive lifespan may protect against cerebral small vessel disease

People with a higher cumulative estrogen exposure throughout their life may have a lower risk of cerebral small vessel disease, according to a new study published in the September 27, 2023, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Cerebral small vessel disease, a form of cerebrovascular disease, results from … Read more

More Women Are Using Cannabis to Help Ease Menopause – Consumer Health News

More Women Are Using Cannabis to Help Ease Menopause – Consumer Health News

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Women over 50 are turning to weed in droves, and menopause symptoms may be one big reason why, new research suggests These women may not necessarily be getting the results they’re looking for, however. That’s according to menopause experts who say it’s not clear from limited research whether … Read more

Is presence of a premenstrual disorder associated with higher risk of early menopause and menopause-related vasomotor symptoms?

Is presence of a premenstrual disorder associated with higher risk of early menopause and menopause-related vasomotor symptoms?

Premenstrual disorders (PMDs) comprise physical and mood-related symptoms that occur repeatedly in association with the premenstrual phase of the female reproductive cycle. Though they are known to reduce the quality of life of affected women and are linked to a higher risk of suicidal thoughts and intentions and hypertension, not much else is known about … Read more

Experts call for individualized treatment and more research

Experts call for individualized treatment and more research

In a review article published in the journal Cell, renowned experts have provided a detailed overview of menopause biology, clinical outcomes, therapeutic options, and supportive care. “The road to menopause is not difficult for all, but for some, symptoms may be severe or even disabling and disruptive to work and family,” write the authors, who … Read more

Study suggest how menopause symptoms linked to infertility, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Study suggest how menopause symptoms linked to infertility, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Ohio: Not every woman experiences menopause in the same manner. The severity of menopause symptoms is affected by a variety of behavioural, biological, social, psychological, and demographic factors. According to a recent study, infertility may increase the probability of acquiring some menopausal symptoms such as mood swings, irritability, and difficulties sleeping.The study’s findings are now … Read more