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Menopause and Osteoarthritis: How end of reproductive cycle can increase musculoskeletal risks amongst women

Osteoarthritis, a common kind of arthritis is often seen in postmenopausal women. The hormone estrogen is a significant contributor.

The Times of India · Sep 18, 2024

Many women struggle to lose belly fat in middle age. Here's some expert help

The loss of estrogen in menopause is strongly associated with a change in body composition.

Fortune · Sep 18, 2024

Menopause should be taught in Australian medical schools to prevent women being gaslit, inquiry finds

Women were dismissed, offered ineffective treatments or wrongly diagnosed by healthcare professionals, Senate inquiry told

The Guardian - AU · Sep 18, 2024

‘I throw everything at it’: Davina McCall on harnessing her feelgood factor

Davina McCall has been lighting up our screens for 30 years, but lately she’s been using that same enthusiasm to tackle much more serious issues surrounding women’s health. She talks about her wild early life, dating in our 50s – and her new role as an ‘amplifier’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024

'I have never written of a stranger organ': The rise of the placenta and how it helped make us human

"Human evolution has occurred both due to, and in spite of, the placenta. Every pregnancy, unthinkingly, must navigate a careful path through it. Every menstruation is testament to it. It is partly why menopause exists, to give individuals an escape from the energetic costs associated with its imposition."

LiveScience · Sep 14, 2024

Jo Whiley reveals lack of discussion around perimenopause made her feel ‘really lost’

‘I cried all the time,’ the BBC presenter said

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2024

From sexual health to sleep: the experts’ guide to menopause

While the experience of menopause can vary widely between women, there are many ways to make navigating this time easier

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2024

From skin changes to a good night’s sleep: how to build a better menopause

Whether it’s skincare designed for changing skin or clever body-confidence boosters, Menopause Your Way at QVC has everything you need to face your menopause head-on

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2024

The menopause can increase your likelihood of developing heart disease, type 2 diabetes and hypertension — but exercise can help lower risk

The menopause affects all women differently – and each person’s experience is unique. While some women view menopause as a new lease of life, others can experience a host of new symptoms and changes to their body. Many of these changes can have an effect on health, too — even…

The Conversation · Sep 12, 2024

10 tips for parenting during the menopause, according to doctors (and mums)

10 tips for parenting during the menopause, according to doctors (and mums)

GoodToKnow · Sep 11, 2024