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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

A new study suggests a fashionable hobby could help with hot flushes and other symptoms

A new study led by UCL researchers found that menopausal women who swim in cold water on a daily basis experience considerable improvements in both physical and mental symptoms. Read further on Dynamite News:

To know the effects of cold water swimming on women's health and well-being, researchers surveyed 1,114 women, 785 of whom were going through menopause.

Cold water confers physical and mental health benefits, UCL study says, as half women surveyed say it reduces anxiety