New study highlights the need for better patient-provider communications regarding sexual health, especially during routine examinations  CLEVELAND, Ohio (May 8, 2025)—Although most women and their healthcare professionals regard sexual health as essential to a woman’s overall quality of life, the ...

Written by Petra Beumer- Guest Contributor Menopause is a profound life transition that brings about significant physical and emotional changes. While much attention is given to the physical symptoms, the emotional impact can be equally transformative. Understanding and addressing these ...

Oprah Winfrey’s producer has reached out to me once again to invite you to an upcoming Oprah Special Book Club Taping.  They are excited to be filming a special book club episode on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 in Seattle, Washtington, and they ...

White Blood Cell Count Could Predict Severity of COVID-19 Symptoms A new study based on Women’s Health Initiative data suggests that a readily available and inexpensive clinical marker of inflammation could be key in predicting debilitating COVID outcomes in postmenopausal ...

Written by Mandy Zenda, PhD and Victor Vanbremeersch- Guest Contributor Menopause is not just about hot flashes and mood swings. It also brings frustrating sleep disruptions that many women struggle to manage. Research indicates that 40 to 60 percent of ...

Written by Rachana Holkar- Guest Contributor Medical nutrition refers to the specific dietary intervention that improve any given medical condition in order to attain a state of wellness. It includes all the individually tailored nutritional plans and the specific products, ...

As a member of the MAPS Steering Committee we are delighted to launch our second menopause PSP survey. We hope you will log onto our survey and select the research questions that are most important to you.

Ongoing Individualized Hormone Therapy Appears to Have No Age Limit New retrospective analysis shows that some postmenopausal women have valid reasons to keep taking hormones, even into their 80s  CLEVELAND, Ohio (Sept 10, 2024)—The Menopause Society’s 2022 Hormone Therapy Position ...

Clinical Hypnosis vs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: What’s Better for Managing Hot Flashes? New scoping review suggests superior effectiveness of clinical hypnosis in reducing hot flashes and improving associated symptoms and quality of life  CLEVELAND, Ohio (Sept 10, 2024)–Nonhormone options for ...

Ongoing Individualized Hormone Therapy Appears to Have No Age Limit  New retrospective analysis shows that some postmenopausal women have valid reasons to keep taking hormones, even into their 80s  CLEVELAND, Ohio (Sept 10, 2024)—The Menopause Society’s 2022 Hormone Therapy Position ...