Menopausal women who experience the onset of new breast tenderness after taking combination estrogen-progestin hormone therapy have a 33 percent greater risk of subsequent breast cancer ...
A woman goes through many stages in her life: her first period, her first pregnancy, and menopause. Yes, as if it couldn’t get any worse there is a stage before menopause called ...
Women diagnosed with breast cancer before the age of 40 and treated with chemotherapy, hormonal therapy or both may experience early menopause, according to a study in the July 20, 2011 ...
Most of us have been educated on the common symptoms of menopause—hot flashes, night sweats, irregular periods and vaginal dryness. But what about those other symptoms some of us ...
Perimenopause is when a woman begins transitioning into menopause. It starts several years before menopause, when the ovaries gradually produce less estrogen and progesterone.
When it comes to shedding unwanted pounds—weight and body fat—post-menopausal women who diet and do aerobic exercise together get the most bang for their buck, according to a new study ...
In my last article I discussed the changes of peri-menopause, that time of complete craziness and change within a woman’s body that can last for years.