menopause
Study Reveals Certain Genes Decide When Menopause Will Start
| Benjie Batanes | | Sep 29, 2015 09:19 AM EDT |
Medical researchers have found out that certain genes may determine the onset of menopause among women. The findings of the study, which was published on Monday, could help in the development of more effective fertility drugs and help researchers better understand the medical complications that usually accompanies menopause.
Specialized Estrogen Replacement Therapy For Women Targets Brain
| Saranya Palanisamy | | Jul 23, 2015 11:12 AM EDT |
Postmenopausal women these days are given estrogen hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for treating problems like depression, hot flashes and menopause-induced dementia, on the downside the therapy was observed to increase the risk of stroke, heart disease and cancer. To counter this problem a team of scientists have developed a specialized therapy to boost estrogen in the brain leaving rest of the body as such.
Anti-depressants Causes Weak Bones for Women
| Krystine Antonio | | Jul 01, 2015 01:23 PM EDT |
A new study suggests that women in their menopausal stage who are taking common anti-depressants have more risks of getting their bones fractured.
Why Do Women Experience Longer Menopausal Periods?
| Marco Foronda | | Feb 17, 2015 09:19 AM EST |
Four out of five women experience hot flashes and night sweats in the years before their periods stop.
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