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Hormone therapy may cut cardiovascular risk in younger menopausal women

Menopause can have profound effects on heart health, yet many people are unaware of this important connection.

The Conversation

In your 40s? Here’s how to prevent bone loss and maintain strength

Our bones slowly lose their density, weaken, and become more prone to fractures with growing age. The process speeds up in one's 40s, especially in women after menopause as estrogen levels decrease. The good news is that if you adopt the proper lifestyle, you can stop bone loss and maintain…

The Times of India

'Let's just study males and keep it simple': How excluding female animals from research held neuroscience back, and could do so again

Neuroscience research has only recently begun to prioritize the inclusion of both male and female lab animals in studies. Could we see that shift reverse?

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The link between menopause and heart health: Why it matters

Perimenopause is the time frame preceding the menopause. Even if your periods have not ended, you may begin to experience menopausal symptoms during perimenopause. Usually, your estrogen levels begin to decline prior to the cessation of your periods.

The Times of India

1 in 20 women at higher risk of breast cancer, warns WHO: Preventive measures women of every age group must know

A new study published in Nature Medicine has once again drawn attention to a life threatening disease. It is being estimated that cancer, which currently claims millions of lives every year, can increase more intensely in the next few years.

The Times of India

Hormonal birth control is a convenient and effective way to prevent pregnancy for millions of women around the world. However, its hidden risk could be putting many women's lives in danger. A new study conducted by the scientists in Denmark has found that certain contraceptive methods like vaginal ring, skin…

The Times of India

How does alcohol cause cancer?

Research suggests that alcohol causes cancer through at least five different mechanisms.

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5 times a woman's hormones warn her of breast cancer

Breast cancer is a major health concern for women around the world. Early detection is necessary for successful therapy, and understanding your body's hormonal changes can provide valuable signs. Hormones such as oestrogen, progesterone, and even testosterone play an important part in controlling breast tissue. However, when these hormones depart…

The Times of India

Why do women have high pain tolerance? Is it a healthy trait?

Women possess an extraordinary ability to endure and overcome pain, both physical and emotional. Women’s pain tolerance is not just physical but also psychological, often enhanced by their capacity to adapt and persevere. Their ability to endure is rooted in empathy and mental strength, enabling them to face adversity with…

The Times of India

Women more likely to binge drink when estrogen levels are higher, new study finds

‘Estrogen has such powerful effects on so many behaviours, particularly in females. So, it makes sense that it would also modulate drinking,’ report author says

The Independent UK

Silent threats of calcium deficiency women face

Women are more vulnerable to calcium deficiency because of various physiological and lifestyle factors. Estrogen is an important factor in the absorption of calcium and maintenance of bone density. At the time of menopause, the rate of bone loss increases due to a decrease in estrogen levels, thereby increasing the…

The Times of India

Cycle tracking: Is there really science to obsessively monitoring our periods?

A lucrative industry has emerged around cycle tracking, resulting in women doing everything from aligning their periods to their workouts and diet, and believing the luteal phase makes you ‘less attractive’. Emma Loffhagen investigates whether there is any truth to the craze

Evening Standard

Understanding hormones and Alzheimer's risk in women: 8 effective lifestyle strategies for prevention

A degenerative brain disease that mostly affects older persons is Alzheimer's disease. Hormonal changes, particularly those associated with menopause, may increase Alzheimer's risk in women. Estrogen, which declines during menopause, has neuroprotective effects. Inflammation and changes in brain chemistry due to hormonal fluctuations might also play a role.

The Times of India

What medical care for transgender minors is at stake in Supreme Court case?

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case involving Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender people under age 18

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Your Menopause Treatment Tablets Could Affect Heart Health: Here's What Study Says

Researchers have found that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) tablets containing both estrogen and progestogen may increase the risk of heart disease and blood clots in menopausal women.

USA Today Sports Media Group

All that You Really want to Be familiar with Arimidex

Arimidex (Anastrozole) is a major area of strength for an inhibitor reliably used to direct estrogen levels in both sensible and lifting loads settings. At first expected to oversee chest most harmful developments in postmenopausal women, Arimidex ...

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3 ways to stop perimenopause ruining your sleep tonight, according to a menopause expert

Dr Amy Divaraniya shares how you can reduce your perimenopausal symptoms for better sleep tonight

The Guardian - US

At 58, I have the spine of an 80-year-old. Navigating osteoporosis has been difficult and expensive

Fifteen months, 11 doctors and over a dozen tests and scans later, I still have no idea how to treat it

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Hormonal changes and hair health: Insights from puberty to menopause

Hormonal changes are a significant factor in the health and appearance of hair, influencing its growth cycle, texture, and overall quality throughout life. From puberty to menopause, women undergo various hormonal shifts, which can have noticeable effects on their hair.

The Times of India

Menopause and Osteoarthritis: How end of reproductive cycle can increase musculoskeletal risks amongst women

Menopause is a natural part of ageing and can be understood as the end of a female’s reproductive years. During menopause, a woman’s body goes through numerous physiological and psychological changes. The prominent physiological symptom of menopause is a woman’s ovary terminating the release of eggs for fertilisation. This phase…

The Times of India

Menopause and Osteoarthritis: How end of reproductive cycle can increase musculoskeletal risks amongst women

Osteoarthritis, a common kind of arthritis is often seen in postmenopausal women. The hormone estrogen is a significant contributor.

Fortune

Many women struggle to lose belly fat in middle age. Here's some expert help

The loss of estrogen in menopause is strongly associated with a change in body composition.

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Enclomiphene vs Clomid: Which Drug Works Best for Your Needs?

Clomid's Overall Analysis People sometimes look for about difference between enclomiphene vs Clomid. Usually taken as a pill, Clomid is recommended for a designated cycle-often beginning on the fifth day of the menstrual cycle and lasting five days. ...

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The Science Behind Hormonal Changes and Health Solutions

Hormones play a massive role in regulating functions of the body, we will be focusing on what happens to women in three pivotal stages of their lives. Hormones like estrogen, progesterone and testosterone have a crucial effect on maintaining physical and mental health. Throughout phases of a woman's life—such as…

The Times of India

How can women manage their health during perimenopause?

Perimenopause, the transitional period leading up to menopause, typically begins in a woman’s 40s but can start earlier. During this stage, the body undergoes significant hormonal fluctuations, particularly in estrogen and progesterone levels, leading to various physical and emotional symptoms. Managing health during peri-menopause is crucial for maintaining quality of…

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