Menopause-Like Symptoms May Strike Before the Menopause Transition New study suggests that women in the late-reproductive stage may experience multiple symptoms often associated with menopause that may impair overall quality of life CLEVELAND, Ohio (Jan. 11, 2023)—The menopause transition is ...

Weight gain is a common complaint of midlife women, with more than two-thirds of midlife US women being over the ideal weight threshold. Aging-related metabolic changes promote weight gain in both sexes, but women face additional challenges because of menopause. ...

The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) is proud of its comprehensive video series for women on important midlife health topics. All interviews in the series are hosted by former NAMS Board of Trustees Member and Past-President Dr. Marla Shapiro, a ...

More Women Turning to Medical Cannabis for Relief of Menopause Symptoms New study finds that a growing number of primarily perimenopausal women are using medical cannabis to treat menopause symptoms such as sleep disturbance and mood/anxiety. For more information: https://www.menopause.org/docs/default-source/press-release/cannabis-use-increasing-for-meno-symptoms.pdf

New position statement confirms that hormone therapy remains most effective treatment for hot flashes and other menopause symptoms and has been shown to prevent bone loss and fracture CLEVELAND, Ohio (July 7, 2022)—In the 20 years since the Women’s Health ...

Severity of Menopause Symptoms Could Help Predict Heart Disease New study evaluates effect of menopause and depression on vascular function CLEVELAND, Ohio (April 11, 2018)—Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in women. A study of 138 menopausal women ...

The risk of developing age-related kyphosis declines with hormone therapy, which has been proven to reverse bone loss and to help prevent vertebral fractures CLEVELAND, Ohio (February 21, 2018)—The Women’s Health Initiative found that hormone therapy (HT) use was associated ...

The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) Annual Meeting is organized by North American Menopause Society (NAMS) and will be held during October 11-14, 2017 at Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Of America. The Red Hot Mamas, Karen Giblin, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (June 20, 2017)-A new position statement on the use of hormone therapy (HT) for menopausal and postmenopausal women from The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) has been published online today in the Society’s journal, Menopause. “The use of ...

Hot Flashes Could Signal Increased Risk of Heart Disease Study shows younger midlife women with hot flashes more likely to have poor vascular function CLEVELAND, Ohio (April 12, 2017)—Hot flashes, one of the most common symptoms of menopause, have already ...