Drug which fights hot flushes without HRT is approved for use in the UK
Fezolinetant could be transformative in tackling symptoms of the menopause for women who cannot use, or do not wish to take, hormone replacement therapy. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Breakthrough study finds exercise slashes risk of breast cancer in pre-menopausal women
The Institute of Cancer Research has found that increased exercise lowers pre-menopausal women's risk of getting breast cancer. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CBT instead of Viagra? That won ’t last for long | Brief letters
Cognitive behavioural therapy | Cutting down on mental maths | A break from gambling ads | Wound up in WinchesterSo, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence is suggesting offering women cognitive behavioural therapy as a treatment for menopause symptoms (Report, 11 December). Next it will be recommending it for erectile dysfunction in lieu of Viagra.Teresa GraftonLondon• Having two croissants for breakfast slows your recovery from the stress of mental maths speed tests, says your report (Comfort eating can impair body ’s recovery from stress, study shows, 10 December). Good to hav...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - December 12, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Guardian Staff Tags: Counselling and therapy Men's health Menopause Women's health Viagra Gambling Football Obesity Psychology Food Source Type: news

Talkspace launches partnership with Evernow for women's health
The companies will utilize each other ' s offerings to expand their respective members ' access to behavioral health and menopause-related care. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - December 11, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Largest Study of Its Kind Suggests Physical Activity Reduces a Woman ’ s Risk of Developing Breast Cancer Before Menopause
(Source: NIEHS News)
Source: NIEHS News - December 11, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Largest Study of Its Kind Suggests Physical Activity Reduces a Woman ’s Risk of Developing Breast Cancer Before Menopause
Regular leisure time physical activity may reduce the risk of breast cancer for women before menopause, according to new research funded by Breast Cancer Now. (Source: NIEHS News)
Source: NIEHS News - December 11, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Some Older Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer Can Safely Skip Radiotherapy: Study
THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 -- Women in the their 50s and 60s who ' ve gone through menopause may be able to safely skip radiation treatment if they ' re diagnosed with a common form of breast cancer, new research shows.The study focused on early stage HR+... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 7, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Dr Christmas on Managing Menopausal Symptoms Dr Christmas on Managing Menopausal Symptoms
Dr Monica Christmas ' s gift to The Curbsiders is expert advice on using hormonal and nonhormonal therapies in perimenopause.The Curbsiders (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Impact of violence against women on quality of life and menopause-related disorders - Mendoza-Huertas L, Mendoza N, Godoy-Izquierdo D.
Violence against women is a pressing global issue that poses a number of significant health risks. The influence of violence on women's health during the menopause has been underestimated, especially its impact on the early onset of menopause and on the ex... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Five ways drinking this festive season could exacerbate your menopause symptoms
The menopause is already challenging enough for some women, but could that glass of wine to wind down at the end of a long day be making symptoms worse? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Timing of Menopause Could Affect a Woman's Muscle Loss
MONDAY, Dec. 4, 2023 -- Women who enter menopause early could be at increased risk of muscle loss in their senior years, a new study suggests. Conversely, the more extended a woman’s reproductive period, the lower the risk of declining muscle... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 4, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Menopause policies: say yah boo to taboo and raise productivity
Adjustments for symptoms could benefit the wider workforce if fewer older women quit jobs (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - December 3, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Age at menopause linked to decline in muscle mass and strength
The length of the reproductive cycle of women and the age of menopause could determine the risk for decline in muscle mass and strength, according to a new study. This is the first time that the length of the reproductive period has been associated with a loss of muscle strength in women. The researchers suggest... Read moreThe post Age at menopause linked to decline in muscle mass and strength appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - November 30, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Mollie Fraser-Andrews Tags: Women's health menopause Source Type: news

' Couch Potato' Lifestyle Could Raise Women's Odds for Fibroids
THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 -- Women in a Chinese study who sat for more than six hours each day faced substantially higher odds of developing uterine fibroids before menopause, a new study has found. Overall, more sedentary women had double the risk... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 30, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

How a ‘brain coach’ might help you beat the odds of developing dementia
There’s the personal trainer for fitness, the life coach for finding purpose, and the menopause coach for managing the onset of symptoms. Now, research suggests older adults may benefit from another personalized motivator: A brain-boosting coach. A new study found older adults with a personalized…#jamainternalmedicine #kristineyaffe #ucsf #fortune #ericlarson #kaiserpermanente #fda #loneliness #cdc #clinicians (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news