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Hormone Therapy Tied to Less Biological Aging in Postmenopausal Women

TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 – Postmenopausal women who use hormone therapy (HT) are biologically younger than those not receiving HT, according to a study published online Aug. 29 in JAMA Network Open. ...

Researchers Pinpoint Genes Behind Form of Early Menopause

TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 – Cases of menopause occurring before the age of 40 can be a major cause of distress and discomfort for women, but researchers now believe they've homed in on the condition's...

Menopausal Transition Linked to Adverse Changes in Lipoprotein Profile

FRIDAY, Aug. 30, 2024 – Menopausal status is associated with adverse changes in lipoprotein profiles, according to a study presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2024, held from...

Cholesterol Could Be Link Between Menopause and Heart Disease

TUESDAY, Aug. 27, 2024 – During menopause, a woman’s blood cholesterol changes in a way that could harm her heart health, a new study warns. An increase in “bad” LDL cholesterol and a decrease in “go...

Elinzanetant Efficacious, Well-Tolerated for Vasomotor Symptoms

TUESDAY, Aug. 27, 2024 – For menopausal vasomotor symptoms (VMS), elinzanetant is efficacious and well-tolerated, according to a study published online Aug. 22 in the Journal of the American Medical...

Women Could Have New Medical Option to Ease Hot Flashes

THURSDAY, Aug. 22, 2024 – A drug under development could provide a much needed option for women seeking relief from hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms, new research shows. The drug,...

Severe Menopause Symptoms Tied to Cognitive Impairment

TUESDAY, Aug. 20, 2024 – Severe menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women are associated with cognitive impairment, according to a study published online Aug. 13 in Menopause. Andrés Calle, M.D., f...

Longer Reproductive Life Span Tied to Lower Odds of Multimorbidity

THURSDAY, Aug. 8, 2024 – A longer reproductive life span is associated with a lower prevalence of multimorbidity among postmenopausal women, according to a study published online July 30...

Many Women Don't Know This Warning Sign of Endometrial Cancer

FRIDAY, Aug. 2, 2024 – Too many women don’t know a key warning sign of endometrial cancer, the most common cancer of the female reproductive organs, a new study shows. More than one-third (37%) of w...

Smoking + Early Menopause Increases Risk for Lung Disease, Poor Outcomes

THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 – Among smokers, early menopause is associated with an increased risk for most lung diseases and poor outcomes, according to a study published online June 13 in Thorax. ...

Early Menopause Could Raise a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer

WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 – Women who experience early menopause appear to be at greater risk of breast cancer, a new study reports. Women who underwent menopause at an age younger than 46 were...

Premenopausal Bilateral Oophorectomy Before Age 40 Affects Brain White Matter

TUESDAY, July 9, 2024 – Women who undergo premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy (PBO) before age 40 years have reduced brain white matter integrity in later life, according to a study published...

Hormonal Meds for Birth Control, Menopause Linked to Brain Tumors

THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 – The contraceptive injection Depo-Provera and two drugs used for menopause relief could be linked to a heightened risk for brain tumors in some women, a new study warns....

FDA Approves Veozah (fezolinetant) for the Treatment of Vasomotor Symptoms Due to Menopause

TOKYO, May 13 2023 – Astellas Pharma Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Veozah (fezolinetant) 45 mg once daily for the treatment of moderate to severe v...

FDA Approves Bijuva (estradiol and progesterone) Capsules for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Vasomotor Symptoms Due to Menopause

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2018-- TherapeuticsMD, Inc, an innovative women’s healthcare company, today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a...

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