Hot Flashes and Menopause
WebMD explains one of the most common symptoms of menopause -- hot flashes.......[Read More]
Comparison of Teriparatide, Denosumab & Oral Bisphosphonates
Do these agents for osteoporosis reduce hip fracture risk?......[Read More]
Morning Exercise May Help You Sleep
Got sleep problems? Regular morning exercise can help improve your sleep.......[Read More]
Incidence of Osteoporosis-Related Fractures Among 40- to 69-Year-Old Women
Hormone therapy use fell after HERS II and Women's Health Initiative data published. What is the incidence of osteoporosis-related fractures in 40-to-69-year-old women before vs after these studies?......[Read More]
Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
What does the term genitourinary syndrome of menopause encompass, and have clinicians come to an agreement on what it means?......[Read More]
Laser Treatment Safe for Vulvovaginal Atrophy?
Does laser technology look promising as a future treatment for vulvovaginal atrophy?......[Read More]
Sleep and Menopause
WebMD explains how menopause and symptoms of menopause like hot flashes can affect your sleep and what to do about it.......[Read More]
Custom-compounded Bioidentical Hormone Therapy
Is there sufficient scientific safety and efficacy data to recommend the use of bioidentical hormones?......[Read More]
Exercise Alone Trims Tummy, Health Risks
A new study shows moderate exercise, like brisk walking, can help postmenopausal women lose weight, reduce body fat, and prevent the pounds from coming back.......[Read More]
Menopause and the Risk of Diabetes
Are women more susceptible to endocrine diseases, such as diabetes, once they reach menopause?......[Read More]
Management of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women: 2010 Position Statement
What's the best way to manage osteoporosis in postmenopausal women? This updated position statement from The North American Menopause Society provides the latest thinking.......[Read More]
Menopause: When Sex Hurts
Sex can hurt after menopause. But with a little care, it doesn't have to. Learn what can make sex feel good again, from home remedies to getting your doctor's help.......[Read More]
Learning to Relax During Menopause
WebMD explains how menopause symptoms may be relieved with relaxation techniques.......[Read More]
Does Anxiety Risk Increase During the Menopausal Transition?
Are women likely to experience a higher incidence of anxiety during the menopausal transition? This new study takes a look at the research.......[Read More]
Bone Mineral Testing During Menopause
WebMD looks at the importance of bone mineral density testing during menopause to check for osteoporosis.......[Read More]
Women's Health Initiative Calcium/Vitamin D Randomized Trial
Are increased serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations, in response to calcium/vitamin D supplementation, associated with an improved lipid profile in postmenopausal women?......[Read More]
Hot Flashes and Menopause-Credits
A list of contributors to the topic on Hot Flashes and Menopause.......[Read More]
Premature Menopause May Affect Women's Brains
Greater declines in memory and mental function seen in women with premature menopause: study......[Read More]
Subjective Sleep in Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women
Do postmenopausal women generally have more sleep problems than premenopausal women and, if so, are the problems more likely to occur during workdays?......[Read More]
Paroxetine for Women With Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms
How effective is the antidepressant, paroxetine, at improving sleep in menopausal women with vasomotor symptoms?......[Read More]