Long Reproductive Period Linked to Lower Risk for Low Handgrip Strength
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 29, 2023 -- For postmenopausal women, a longer reproductive period is associated with a reduced risk for low handgrip strength (HGS), according to a study published online Nov. 28 in Menopause.Sae Rom Lee, M.D., from the Pusan... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 29, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Study shows women need support around perimenopause menstruation changes
More support and education are needed for perimenopausal women who are experiencing menstrual changes, researchers say. A new study has shown that as periods may become unpredictable, heavier and more painful and the menopause gets closer, women say they need both practical and emotional support in both their working and personal lives. The findings are... Read moreThe post Study shows women need support around perimenopause menstruation changes appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - November 23, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Carolyn Scott Tags: Women's health menopause perimenopause Source Type: news

Choosing the Right Approach to Cancer and Menopause Symptoms Choosing the Right Approach to Cancer and Menopause Symptoms
Hormone replacement therapy may be considered to lessen these symptoms, but only in certain conditions, said a gynecologist.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - November 21, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Talking therapy can help treat menopause, says watchdog... which suggests it for trans men
Regulators have been accused of risking 'confusion' by suggesting the treatment to address symptoms in trans men and non-binary individuals as well as women. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

NHS talking therapy recommended for menopause symptoms
It could be used instead of, or with, HRT for hot flushes and sleep changes, says new guidance. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - November 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CBT for menopause: NHS advised to offer talking therapy
It could be used instead of, or with, HRT for hot flushes and sleep changes, says new guidance. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - November 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Man who performed 'DIY' fecal transplants from his mom after Crohn's disease left him hospitalized experienced her menopause symptoms
Charlie Curtis of Toronto, Canada, spent four years performing DIY fecal microbiota transplants (FMTs) for his Crohn's disease. He claims he experienced his mother's menopause symptoms. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

NICE menopause guidance backs role for CBT and updates HRT risk advice
CBT should be considered as an option for managing symptoms in the menopause, NICE has said in updated draft guidance, which also sets out the latest evidence on the benefits and risks of taking HRT. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - November 16, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Clinical News Source Type: news

Why Am I Always So Tired?
WebMD explains conditions that might cause you to feel sluggish during the day, such as anemia, thyroid trouble, sleep apnea, diabetes, heart disease, depression, and menopause. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - November 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Military sexual trauma and menopause symptoms among midlife women veterans - Travis KJ, Huang AJ, Maguen S, Inslicht S, Byers AL, Seal KH, Gibson CJ.
BACKGROUND: Sexual assault and/or sexual harassment during military service (military sexual trauma (MST)) can have medical and mental health consequences. Most MST research has focused on reproductive-aged women, and little is known about the long-term im... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

I've shrunk three inches since my teens - is arthritis to blame? Ask the GP DR MARTIN SCURR
One study, published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, suggested women lose more height than men (possibly due to bone loss related to menopause). (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

REVEALED: Popular menopause remedies promoted on Amazon and Google have very low (or dangerously high) levels of the key ingredient
ROSIE TAYLOR: A one-a-day tablet could apparently support 'hormonal balance' and 'mental clarity', as well as 'decreasing discomfort' from hot flushes and sweating. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Exploring the relationship between depression on menopausal symptoms and personality trails - Ahmadi N, Delavar MA, Mashayekh-Amiri S, Esmaeilzadeh S.
The aim of the present study was to explore the potential relationships between menopausal symptoms, sleep quality, hot flash, and depressive symptoms in postmenopausal women. A cross-sectional study was designed with 150 healthy postmenopausal women (45-6... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 13, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Five signs on your skin that mean you could be going through the menopause
Are you unsure whether you could be going through the perimenopause? Your skin could reveal the answer. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘I’m a doctor - here’s why your hot flashes could be sign of silent killer’
Hot flashes, a common symptom of menopause, could be linked to heart risks, according to one expert. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news