Progression and timing of menopause symptoms over the menopause transition may be related to demographic and psychosocial factors CLEVELAND, Ohio (Wednesday, July 13, 2016)—More data analysis about hot flashes from the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN) has ...
Read More »The North American Menopause Society urges public comment on the USPSTF routine pelvic exams draft evidence review
The North American Menopause Society urges public comment on the USPSTF routine pelvic exams draft evidence review CLEVELAND, Ohio (Wednesday, July 6, 2016)—The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has opened for public comment a draft evidence review on the ...
Read More »Aerobic Exercise Improves Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Postmenopausal Women with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Aerobic Exercise Improves Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Postmenopausal Women with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease CLEVELAND, Ohio (Wednesday, June 29, 2016)—In an article publishing online today in Menopause, the journal of The North American Menopause Society (NAMS), Rosamar E.F. Rezende, ...
Read More »HRT: A Change of View?
Date of release: 16 May, 2016 HRT: a change of view? A recently published original article has described the results of an online survey taken in 2007 and compared the results with those of repeat survey in 2014 [1]. The ...
Read More »Menopause Demystified
Women have become much more willing to talk about menopause at a time when there’s a whole lot to say about treatment options. By Jennifer Walker Sex educator Jacq Jones wants women in their menopausal years to know that decreased libidos ...
Read More »Blood Clot Risk Lower for Estrogen-only, Transdermal, and Vaginal Estrogen at Menopause
Blood Clot Risk Lower for Estrogen-only, Transdermal, and Vaginal Estrogen at Menopause CLEVELAND, Ohio (Wednesday, March 30, 2016)—A Swedish population study is helping answer lingering questions about hormone therapy safety. Published online today in Menopause, the journal of The North ...
Read More »March is National Hemophilia Awareness Month
March is National Hemophilia Awareness Month and helps to bring public awareness about bleeding disorders and encourage the development of improved treatment Source: http://womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/fact-sheet/bleeding-disorders.html
Read More »Physical Therapy Cuts Urine Leaks Dramatically for Women with Osteoporosis
Physical Therapy Cuts Urine Leaks Dramatically for Women with Osteoporosis CLEVELAND, Ohio (February 17, 2016)—After menopause, women with osteoporosis struggle more with urinary incontinence than women with healthy bones do. But physical therapy that includes pelvic floor muscle training can ...
Read More »Red Hot Mamas Programs Help Women Prepare for Menopause
We were pleased that we could take part in Halifax Health’s Red Hot Mamas kickoff program on January 28, 2016. What an awesome event. Our very own Karen Giblin shared her humor and expertise about menopause and emphasized the ...
Read More »The benefits and harms of alcohol consumption in women: cardiovascular aspects
Alcohol consumption has been associated with both benefits and harms, but most studies investigated men rather than women, or analyzed data from mixed cohorts composed of males and females, with necessary adjustments for age and sex. Also, most studies focused ...
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