July 27, 2016 Tennis pro Chris Evert claims menopause ruined her marriage In 2006, tennis legend Chris Evert divorced her husband of 18 years, former Olympic skier Andy Mill.
April 1, 2016 6 sleep problems that crop up after age 50 For the first time last year, older adults got their very own personalized sleep recommendations.
April 1, 2016 Menopause hormone clot risk lower for vaginal creams and skin patches Women who take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to ease menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats may have a lower risk of blood clots if they use estrogens applied vaginally or via skin patches, a Swedish study suggests.
December 16, 2015 After menopause, vulvovaginal troubles are common After menopause, more than half of women have vulvovaginal symptoms like itching, burning, stinging, pain, irritation, dryness, discharge, or odor, and most do not get the standard treatment, according to a new study.
December 15, 2015 Brief periods of standing, walking tied to better blood sugar Older women at risk for type 2 diabetes may want to break up prolonged periods of sitting by standing or going for short walks, suggests a new study from the UK.
October 28, 2015 Combatting weight gain after menopause If you are newly entering menopause, you might be surprised to find yourself suddenly gaining weight—as if hot flashes, insomnia, and night sweats weren’t enough.
