Menopause

A new study jointly conducted by researchers from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has shed crucial new light on…

A recent recommendation from the FDA’s advisory panel could change how millions of women approach menopausal hormone therapy (MHT), also known as hormone replacement therapy (HRT). The panel suggested revising—or…

Menopause brings uncomfortable symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, and sleep difficulties. Hormone therapy is an effective treatment option, yet it remains surrounded by confusion and debate. While hormone…

Ashwagandha, also known as Indian ginseng, is a medicinal herb used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine. It contains adaptogens that may help the body manage stress, reduce anxiety, improve sleep,…

A pair of new studies is shedding light on the complex relationship between hormones and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in women, revealing that while hormonal fluctuations can significantly worsen ADHD symptoms,…

In recent years, platforms such as TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram have become central stages for influencers and everyday users alike to showcase elaborate skincare routines. These often involve a dizzying…

Doctors are highlighting a surprisingly simple way to support heart health after menopause: stand up more often. New research shows that breaking up long periods of sitting with short standing…

Millions of people use menstruation tracking apps to log periods, predict ovulation, and manage symptoms. But behind the convenience lies a growing concern: how private is this sensitive health information,…

If you’ve been scrolling social media recently, you may have noticed the buzz around ashwagandha, a herbal supplement celebrities like Meghan Markle, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Jennifer Aniston reportedly use for…

Bonafide Health, a women’s health company known for its non-hormonal menopause and perimenopause supplements, has launched nationwide in more than 1,800 Target stores and online at Target.com. The move marks…

Hot flashes, often dismissed as a normal part of the menopause transition, may be more than an uncomfortable nuisance. A growing body of research now links frequent hot flashes to…

When people think of menopause, hot flashes and brain fog usually come to mind. But new research highlights another, less recognized shift that can affect women’s health and daily lives:…

Healthcare professionals are urged to adopt a cautious and individualized approach when considering menopausal hormone therapy (HT) for women with diabetes, given the potential effects on glycemic control and cardiovascular…

As Menopause Awareness Month approaches this October, new polling data reveal that many women remain unsure about how diet affects menopause symptoms. A survey by the Physicians Committee for Responsible…

Pregnancy loss affects up to 25% of all pregnancies, yet it remains one of the most neglected areas of women’s health. Despite impacting millions globally, the field has long suffered…

A novel hydrogel applied directly to vaginal tissue may offer relief from the negative effects of menopause, according to a study by researchers at the University of California San Diego.…

A new Australian study published in Nutrients has raised concerns over the country’s mandatory folic acid food fortification program, suggesting it may be linked to the sharp rise in gestational…

A recent analysis from the POSITIVE trial offers reassuring news for young women recovering from hormone receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancer: breastfeeding after treatment is generally safe and feasible, with potential…

Aging is a natural part of life, but for women, ovarian health and menopause are key factors affecting overall health and quality of life. Recent research highlights the importance of…

Expensive over-the-counter hormone tests marketed for menopause are clinically unnecessary and may even harm women’s health, senior doctors have warned. These private testing kits, which measure hormone levels through urine…