Perimenopause has brought chaos to my life – but also peace
Trying to learn about menopause has been disorienting, but Angela Garbes has also experienced ‘a softening, an openness’In my 20s and 30s, I went hard, driven by a desire to live life fully. I wanted to stay up all night having heated conversations, collect experiences and adventures, make art and meaning from everything that happened. Somewhere in the far-off distance I pictured myself making it to age 40, but never thought further than that: I would turn 40 ... and then I ’d be 65?My naivete died three years ago in the middle of the night. I woke up drenched in perspiration, shivering. It was shocking to find mysel...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 27, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Angela Garbes Tags: Menopause Well actually Women Ageing Gender Healthcare industry Medical research Life and style Society US news Source Type: news
Halle Berry was wrongly told her menopause was HERPES - as doctors warn hormonal change can be mistaken for heart disease, depression and even dementia
Halle Berry shared her painful experience having menopause misdiagnosed with First Lady Jill Biden. The actress is far from the only woman who has this condition ignored. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Earlier Menopause Tied to Poorer Self-Perceived Work Ability
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- An earlier menopausal transition is associated with poorer perceived work ability, according to a study published online in the April issue of Menopause.
Tiia Saarinen, from Oulu University Hospital in Finland, and... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 26, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Is that brain fog menopause or Alzheimer's? This Peninsula company says it can find out
A three-minute test can better define whether or not symptoms women are experiencing are cognitive declines linked to Alzheimer's. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - March 25, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news
Midi Health partners with Neurotrack to help identify menopause brain fog
The partnership brings care access to often overlooked menopause-linked memory lapses. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - March 25, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
Telehealth Sites Promise Cure for 'Male Menopause' Despite FDA Ban on Off-Label Ads
(MedPage Today) -- Online stores sprang up during the COVID-19 pandemic's telehealth boom touting testosterone as a cure-all for men's age-related illnesses -- despite FDA rules issued years ago restricting such "low testosterone" advertising... (Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology)
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - March 25, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Menopause support must tread a fine line between awareness and stigma
More employers are offering help but must avoid the risk of ‘meno-washing’ (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Menopause support must tread a fine line between awareness and stigma
More employers are offering help but must avoid the risk of ‘meno-washing’ (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - March 24, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Most animals don't go through menopause. So why do these whales?
Across the animal kingdom, menopause is something of an evolutionary blip. We humans are one of the few animals to experience it. But Sam Ellis, a researcher in animal behavior, argues that this isn't so surprising. "The best way to propagate your genes is to get as many offspring as possible into the next generation," says Ellis. "The best way to do that is almost always to reproduce your whole life." So how did menopause evolve? The answer may lie in whales. Ellis and his team at the University of Exeter recently published a study in the journal Nature that studies the evolution of menopause in the undersea animals most ...
Source: NPR Health and Science - March 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Margaret Cirino Source Type: news
This week in science: whale menopause, bird rest stops and a speech-generating patch
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Emily Kwong and Margaret Cirino about whale menopause, songbird rest stops along migratory routes, and a device that allows people with voice disorders to speak. (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Margaret Cirino Source Type: news
New 'anti-menopause' jab could see major breakthrough in preventing debilitating condition
An "anti-menopause" drug, which is currently being trialled in mice, could mean that people will get to choose when to have menopause or if to have it. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Scientists in New York say they've developed a drug that can prevent menopause from ever happening
The team in New York has managed to create a drug that mimics a female sex hormone that drops in women from the age of 25 years. The hope is that by artificially raising the levels, they could prevent the menopause. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Automated Insulin System OK'd; Zepbound Gains in Popularity; Male Menopause Cures?
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA cleared the twiist automated insulin delivery system powered by Tidepool for patients 6 and older with type 1 diabetes, said maker Sequel Med Tech. It's the first drug delivery system to directly measure the volume and... (Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology)
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - March 19, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
How to Help Patients Lose Weight After Menopause How to Help Patients Lose Weight After Menopause
Many postmenopausal women struggle to lose weight. Hormonal changes are only part of the puzzle.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - March 19, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
Bayer to Seek Approval for Menopausal Relief Drug After Third Trial Win Bayer to Seek Approval for Menopausal Relief Drug After Third Trial Win
Bayer said on Tuesday that it would request regulatory approval for its menopause drug after the daily pill was shown to ease hot flashes in a third late-stage trial,...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - March 19, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news
