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A woman undergoing the menopause transition will need a doctor who sees her as a whole person, writes Heather Macdonald, M.D.

The transition through menopause represents one of life’s most significant biological milestones, typically arriving around age 52 and signaling the conclusion of reproductive capacity. Far beyond ...

Monica Conn, 53, describes menopause as "hot flashes, anxiety, night sweats, irritability." Instead of continuing to suffer silently through the brutal hormonal transition that 47 million women ...

The 20th-century modernist writer Virginia Woolf, in her book 'Mrs Dalloway', published in 1925, described her 52-year-old protagonist Clarissa Dalloway feeling “shriveled, aged, breastless”, during ...

Mood changes, hot flushes, night sweats, and emotional symptoms are to be expected with menopause, particularly during the latter part of the menopausal transition (or late perimenopause). But what ...

Women are racing to get the once-vilified treatments, which help relieve hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause.

ACTG, a global clinical trials network focused on HIV and other infectious diseases, today announced the opening of the HoT study ...

Menopause may be best known for hot flashes and mood swings, but it can also come with many other less talked-about symptoms, including skin changes. Studies have shown that a majority of women report ...

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For decades, doctors have been puzzled by why women develop Alzheimer’s disease at nearly twice the rate of men. There are an estimated 7 million people in the U.S. living with Alzheimer’s, with that ...