• Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 4th, 2014
Womb Transplant Patient Carrying the Uterus of a 61-Year-Old Gives Birth

Womb Transplant Patient Carrying the Uterus of a 61-Year-Old Gives Birth

The 36-year-old woman was born without a uterus due to a genetic condition, received a womb transplant back in 2013

Acupuncture Said to Reduce the Severity and Frequency of Hot Flashes

Acupuncture Said to Reduce the Severity and Frequency of Hot Flashes

Researchers say acupuncture is likely to help menopausal women feel better

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 3rd, 2014
Menopause Hormone Therapy Reduces Glaucoma Risks

Menopause Hormone Therapy Reduces Glaucoma Risks

The connection is valid only for a certain type of replacement therapy

Heart Disease Can Trigger Dementia After Menopause

Heart Disease Can Trigger Dementia After Menopause

The risk is higher for post-menopausal women, a new study shows

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 28th, 2013
Estrogen Therapy Does Not Improve Cognition After Menopause

Estrogen Therapy Does Not Improve Cognition After Menopause

Hormone replacement was previously thought to have positive effects

Menopause Makes Women More Forgetful, Evidence Suggests

Menopause Makes Women More Forgetful, Evidence Suggests

Researchers say 4 in 10 women experience this menopause symptom

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 17th, 2013
Killer Whales Go Through Menopause, Researchers Explain Why

Killer Whales Go Through Menopause, Researchers Explain Why

It all boils down to these animals' social structure, evidence suggests

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 28th, 2013
Yoga Reduces Insomnia in Menopausal Women

Yoga Reduces Insomnia in Menopausal Women

However, it doesn't seem to help with hot flashes and night sweats

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 3rd, 2013
Testosterone Helps Women Stay Sharp in Old Age

Testosterone Helps Women Stay Sharp in Old Age

Researchers say the male hormone boosts memory, might even stave off dementia

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 1st, 2013
Non-Hormonal Drug for Hot Flashes Approved by the FDA

Non-Hormonal Drug for Hot Flashes Approved by the FDA

Brisdelle promises to treat moderate to severe hot flashes

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 14th, 2013
Men Are the Reason Women Get Menopause, Study Finds

Men Are the Reason Women Get Menopause, Study Finds

Men's preference for younger women now said to be the cause of menopause

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 28th, 2013
Menopause Does Give Women a Foggy Brain, Researchers Say

Menopause Does Give Women a Foggy Brain, Researchers Say

Memory loss now said to be a common issue among menopausal women

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 24th, 2012
Make-Up Now Linked to Early Menopause

Make-Up Now Linked to Early Menopause

Using too much cosmetics and hairspray disrupts the reproductive system

You’ll Never Guess Why Menopause Evolved

You’ll Never Guess Why Menopause Evolved

New study shows the motives behind this stage in a woman’s life

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 16th, 2012
Menopause Does Affect Memory Formation in Women

Menopause Does Affect Memory Formation in Women

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 1st, 2011
Weak Link Between Vitamin D Use and Women's Mortality Risks Found

Weak Link Between Vitamin D Use and Women's Mortality Risks Found

Researchers were expecting to discover a significant protective effect

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 26th, 2011
New Therapy Could Assist Older Breast Cancer Patient

New Therapy Could Assist Older Breast Cancer Patient

An existing drug shows great promise in extending survivability

 
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