Women live longer than men, and we know that longevity is promoted by natural selection to pass the maximum number of copies of their genes to the next generations. Yet women cease reproductive life ...

Menopause represents a profound systemic shift involving cardiovascular, skeletal, and neurological health, requiring ...

Most women have a basic understanding of menopause, but have you heard of perimenopause? During a "CBS Mornings" segment about fertility on Wednesday, co-host Gayle King admitted that she hadn't heard ...

Understanding menopause can be confusing because of the many terms that encapsulate the process. Medically, it’s 12 months after your last period, but it is often used to describe the entirety of the ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Estrogen vs. Progesterone: Key Menopause Hormones Explained Key Takeaways: Estrogen and progesterone are complementary reproductive hormones.

Menopause symptoms can range from disruptive to debilitating, yet health experts say many clinicians have historically shied away from hormone therapy as a treatment option. But mounting evidence ...

Co-authored by Anna Blanken and Darby Saxbe, Ph.D. Around two-thirds of women report undesirable changes in memory during midlife that can be both frustrating and embarrassing. Common experiences may ...

Over the past 22 years, I have had the pleasure of taking care of men, women, boys, girls, the young, and the elderly. However, the bulk of my practice is probably women. As we celebrate women during ...

The menopause treatment fezolinetant has been predicted as a “gamechanger” by experts for thousands of women who suffer from hot flushes. The drug, which is the first non-hormonal menopause treatment, ...

If you're experiencing postmenopausal bleeding, your mind may go to the worst possible scenario: cancer. While it's true the "c word" is one potential cause, bleeding after menopause can happen for ...

The FDA approved Addyi (flibanserin), a libido-enhancing drug, in postmenopausal women under the age of 65. Experts explain ...