The Latest Breaking News from Menopause

‘A surge of interest’ is helping scientists understand and normalize ‘the change’

CBT and MBI shown to help with quality of life and to lesser extent anxiety and depression

As a 44 year-old woman I am constantly made aware by armies of presumably well-intentioned but frankly wearing women in later life with programmes to make and books to sell and brands that might otherwise be struggling for relevance, that my next challenge as a working woman will be an…

EHRC says employers have ‘responsibility to protect staff going through menopause’ as two-thirds of women with symptoms acknowledge negative impact

Aslef said train company’s handout to women was ‘insulting gimmick’, while TSSA called it ‘dismissive’ and belittling

Using cryopreservation of ovarian tissue, menopause could become a thing of the past. But should it?

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Millions of women are being let down by lack of support during and after menopause. We asked six, from Brazil to Bangladesh, to share their stories of fighting stigma, dealing with symptoms and supporting others

A few brave women are speaking up, but it will take research, funding and policies to foster better support, says Sue Mbaya