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Tropical fruit could be the answer to better heart health, researchers suggest

June 11, 2025

Tropical fruit could be the answer to better heart health, researchers suggest

Post-menopausal women may benefit from mangoes as new research indicates significant improvements in blood pressure and cholesterol after two weeks of consumption.

Common menopause medication might prevent breast cancer while treating hot flashes

June 6, 2025

Common menopause medication might prevent breast cancer while treating hot flashes

Research suggests women with high breast cancer risk and menopausal symptoms could benefit from Duavee, which reduced breast tissue cell growth in a Northwestern University study.

Higher dementia risk seen in women with common health issue

March 13, 2025

Higher dementia risk seen in women with common health issue

A new study suggests that greater menopause symptoms could put women at a higher risk of dementia and other cognitive decline later in life, a new study suggests.

DR. NICOLE SAPHIER: 5 ways for women to survive the holiday hustle: A perimenopause playbook

December 22, 2024

DR. NICOLE SAPHIER: 5 ways for women to survive the holiday hustle: A perimenopause playbook

The hormonal fluctuations that occur during these years can intensify stress, disrupt sleep, and trigger mood swings—all while the holiday demands pile on.

Testosterone therapy could help boost women's sex drive as they age, but risks exist, experts say

September 23, 2024

Testosterone therapy could help boost women's sex drive as they age, but risks exist, experts say

Some middle-aged women are boosting their libido with hormone replacement therapy. Experts discuss why balancing hormones can be helpful for women approaching menopause.

'Beverly Hills, 90210' star Jennie Garth says menopause is a 'minefield': 'My body is fighting against me'

August 10, 2024

'Beverly Hills, 90210' star Jennie Garth says menopause is a 'minefield': 'My body is fighting against me'

"Beverly Hills, 90210" star Jennie Garth opened up about going through menopause. She said menopause was a "daily minefield" that affected her both physically and mentally.

The 9 most common questions women over 40 ask their doctors, according to a menopause expert

July 2, 2024

The 9 most common questions women over 40 ask their doctors, according to a menopause expert

Staying healthy as a woman over age 40 starts with asking the right questions, doctors say. Dr. Alexa Fiffick, a family medicine physician in Cleveland, Ohio, shared what patients want to know.

Experimental drug could help ease menopause-related symptoms, researchers say

April 3, 2024

Experimental drug could help ease menopause-related symptoms, researchers say

A new drug could potentially alleviate two of the most troublesome effects of menopause — bone loss and weight gain — according to researchers at the University of Central Florida.

Heart health risk factors for women over age 50: 'Don't ignore new symptoms,' experts warn

February 18, 2024

Heart health risk factors for women over age 50: 'Don't ignore new symptoms,' experts warn

For women over age 50, there are a few factors regarding heart health that deserve attention. Two doctors mapped out the signs, symptoms and methods of keeping a happy heart.

To fight bone loss, FDA approves vibration belt shown to help post-menopausal women

February 4, 2024

To fight bone loss, FDA approves vibration belt shown to help post-menopausal women

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently granted clearance for a vibration belt known as Osteoboost, a prescription device that aims to reduce bone loss in post-menopausal women.