Topic: Menopause
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Women who have hot flashes and night sweats at the start of menopause may be less likely to have a heart attack later in life, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.But women who develop these symptoms later in menopause may ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Women who start hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as they begin to go through menopause have a higher risk of breast cancer than women who start taking the drugs later, researchers reported on Friday.The findings, published in the Journal of ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite reports of liver damage in some women using black cohosh to ease menopause symptoms, clinical trials testing one major brand of this herb have so far found no evidence that it is to blame, according to ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The antidepressant Lexapro significantly cut the number and severity of hot flashes in healthy menopausal women, offering a new way to treat the condition without hormones, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.Hormone replacement therapy or HRT is the only approved ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New guidelines for osteoporosis screening released today recommend testing for women as young as 50, depending on individual risk factors.The recommendations come from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), part of the U.S. government's Agency for ...
A Philippine politician apologised Wednesday for a sexist tirade against a female airline worker who stopped him switching seats on a plane.Philippine Airlines boarding gate employee Sarah Ocampo will ask parliament to punish Eulogio Magsaysay for disgraceful conduct when he and his ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prescriptions for hormone replacement therapy have fallen more than 50 percent in the United States since 2001, but doctors are still inexplicably giving women high-dose pills linked to strokes and cancer, researchers reported on Thursday.The U.S. Food and Drug ...
In one study, 15% of Americans reported suffering from chronic pain, and two-thirds also reported having sleep problems. If you are one of the 37 million chronic snorers in the U.S., your buzz saw may be no big deal; an estimated 30% ...
Age-related female reproductive system changes are something all women experience, but too few women think about. As women age, so do their reproductive organs. As women age, changes involve psychological changes, hormone level changes, and physical reproductive tract changes affecting all components ...
As women age, age-related female reproductive system medical issues are a concern many women do not really think about. Most women know that certain cancers are more likely to develop as they age, but they are often not fully aware of all ...
