May 12, 2026 Name of common medical condition could be misleading patients, experts warn Women's health experts rename PCOS to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, or PMOS, in a landmark paper published in The Lancet medical journal.
April 22, 2026 Natural hormone may reduce obesity without cutting calories, scientists say Oklahoma researchers found the hormone FGF21 targets the same brain region as GLP-1 drugs, but works by boosting metabolic rate instead of cutting appetite.
March 28, 2026 Hormone therapy boosts weight loss drug results by 35% in women, study finds A Mayo Clinic study suggests postmenopausal women lost 35% more weight combining hormone therapy with tirzepatide, though experts urge caution on the findings.
March 25, 2026 Chronic back pain may have met its match with hormone treatment, scientists say A Johns Hopkins study suggests the parathyroid hormone may stop chronic back pain at its source by reversing nerve growth in degenerating spinal discs.
March 4, 2026 The common protein mistake people make after age 50 that's accelerating muscle loss Adults lose 8% of muscle mass each decade after 30, but experts say current protein recommendations may be too low for optimal aging and independence.
February 13, 2026 Expert reveals how midlife hormone shifts can affect belly fat — and how to counter it Dr. Mary Claire Haver breaks down how the menopause shift rewires metabolism, raising abdominal fat and inflammation, and reveals why tracking strength and fat distribution beats relying on the number on the scale.
February 7, 2026 Melissa Joan Hart dropped 20 pounds by cutting two things in her ‘longevity journey’ Melissa Joan Hart lost 18 pounds by cutting two things from her diet during her midlife wellness journey. The former "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" star reveals her approach.
February 7, 2026 Hidden signs your bones may be weaker than you think, according to doctor Osteoporosis is largely preventable, yet many women ignore bone health until it's too late. Dr. Mary Claire Haver shares key lifestyle changes that can prevent fractures.
January 25, 2026 The invisible skin struggle women face as they transition into mid-life Midlife skin problems leave women feeling "too young for wrinkles, too old for pimples." Here are proven acne solutions and treatments suggested by a leading expert.
January 25, 2026 Dermatologist shares skin struggles many women face during menopause Dr. Amy Wechsler, a dual board-certified dermatologist and psychiatrist in Manhattan, reveals how she helps women who are battling acne as they age.
