Menopause Bring New Risks for Women’s Heart Health
FRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — 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.Menopause factors into this risk in several…
Learn MoreBowel Habits May Be Tied to Severity of Menopause Symptoms
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Perceived stress and some gastrointestinal symptoms are associated with menopausal symptoms, according to a study published online Oct. 3 in Menopause.Ieva Brimienė, M.D., from Vilnius University in Lithuan…
Learn MoreEl momento de los bochornos en la menopausia podría dar pistas sobre el riesgo de Alzheimer
JUEVES, 28 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los bochornos y sudores nocturnos encabezan la lista de síntomas molestos para las mujeres que atraviesan la menopausia.Ahora, un nuevo estudio sugiere que los bochornos, especialmente durante el su…
Learn MoreMás mujeres utilizan cannabis para aliviar los síntomas de la menopausia
MIÉRCOLES, 27 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las mujeres mayores de 50 años están recurriendo al cannabis en grandes cantidades, y los síntomas de la menopausia podrían ser una gran razón, sugiere una nueva investigación.Sin embargo, estas …
Learn MoreEstrogen Could Be Key to Women’s Brain Health
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Being exposed to more estrogen throughout life — or a longer reproductive life span — may be good for the brain, according to new research that found a lower risk of cerebral small vessel disease in women…
Learn MoreVasomotor Symptoms Linked to Increased Risk for Alzheimer Disease
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), especially during sleep, are associated with an increased risk for Alzheimer disease (AD), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the North American Menopause Soc…
Learn MoreCannabis Use Relatively Common Among Midlife Women
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Current and lifetime medical and recreational cannabis use is relatively common among midlife women, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the North American Menopause Society, held from …
Learn MoreAge, Race, Education Most Prevalent Disparities Tied to Menopausal Hormone Therapy Rx
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Age, race, and education are the most prevalent disparities associated with menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) prescribing, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the North American Menopau…
Learn MoreTiming of Hot Flashes Could Give Clues to Alzheimer’s Risk
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hot flashes and night sweats top the list of bothersome symptoms for women going through menopause. Now, a new study suggests that hot flashes, especially during sleep, may be more than a nuisance: They ma…
Learn MoreMore Women Using Cannabis to Help Ease Menopause Symptoms
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 suggestsThese women may not necessarily be getting the results they’re looking for, however. That…
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