Health March 13 Higher dementia risk seen in women with common health issue A new study suggests that greater menopause symptoms could put women at a higher risk of dementia and other cognitive decline later in life, a new study suggests.
MAHA February 19 4 key women's health issues that have been neglected, expert says Functional medicine provider Dr. Austin Lake of Tulsa, Oklahoma, breaks down several women's health issues that he hopes the burgeoning MAHA movement will address.
Opinion December 22 DR. NICOLE SAPHIER: 5 ways for women to survive the holiday hustle: A perimenopause playbook The hormonal fluctuations that occur during these years can intensify stress, disrupt sleep, and trigger mood swings—all while the holiday demands pile on.
Sexual Health September 23 Testosterone therapy could help boost women's sex drive as they age, but risks exist, experts say Some middle-aged women are boosting their libido with hormone replacement therapy. Experts discuss why balancing hormones can be helpful for women approaching menopause.
Movies August 10 'Beverly Hills, 90210' star Jennie Garth says menopause is a 'minefield': 'My body is fighting against me' "Beverly Hills, 90210" star Jennie Garth opened up about going through menopause. She said menopause was a "daily minefield" that affected her both physically and mentally.
Women's Health July 2 The 9 most common questions women over 40 ask their doctors, according to a menopause expert Staying healthy as a woman over age 40 starts with asking the right questions, doctors say. Dr. Alexa Fiffick, a family medicine physician in Cleveland, Ohio, shared what patients want to know.
HEALTH April 3, 2024 Experimental drug could help ease menopause-related symptoms, researchers say A new drug could potentially alleviate two of the most troublesome effects of menopause — bone loss and weight gain — according to researchers at the University of Central Florida.
HEART HEALTH February 18, 2024 Heart health risk factors for women over age 50: 'Don't ignore new symptoms,' experts warn For women over age 50, there are a few factors regarding heart health that deserve attention. Two doctors mapped out the signs, symptoms and methods of keeping a happy heart.
HEALTH February 4, 2024 To fight bone loss, FDA approves vibration belt shown to help post-menopausal women The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently granted clearance for a vibration belt known as Osteoboost, a prescription device that aims to reduce bone loss in post-menopausal women.
SLEEP DISORDERS January 15, 2024 Sleep disruptions due to night sweats: When should you see a doctor? Excessive sweating at night can be caused by a multitude of health issues or conditions, according to medical experts. Here's what to know and what steps to take if this affects you.
HEALTH October 24, 2023 Is it menopause? 6 hidden symptoms women should know about now Only 1% of women are aware of some key signs of menopause, according to Jamie Winn, a South Carolina pharmacist. He revealed six of the hidden symptoms.
HEALTH August 18, 2023 Reality star speaks out about the menopause stigma: ‘Why can’t we talk more about it?’ Trista Sutter, the first woman to appear on the reality series “The Bachelorette" in 2003, is urging women to talk about their experiences with menopause symptoms.
Menopause August 4, 2023 Natural, non-hormonal solutions for menopause symptoms When menopause symptoms come, it can be a difficult adjustment. Luckily, there are natural remedies you can try to help you conquer the most common menopause symptoms.
ENTERTAINMENT May 5, 2023 Whoopi Goldberg to release comic book featuring menopausal superhero The Dark Horse media company will be working with Whoopi Goldberg to publish a comic about a female superhero who gains powers as a result of menopause.
HEALTH January 4, 2023 Tirzepatide drug fast-tracked for weight loss indication by FDA: What to know about it An injection drug known as tirzepatide, already approved by the FDA for treating Type 2 diabetes, is likely to gain approval for weight loss treatment this year. Here's what to know.
Thyroid Disease January 21, 2022 Thyroid disease: The symptoms and what to know January is Thyroid Awareness Month in the U.S.
Family and Friends September 14, 2021 Father who was given months to live speaks out on thyroid cancer misconceptions A father who was told he had six months to a year to live when he got gravely ill from medullary thyroid cancer in 2019 has surpassed his doctor’s prediction, and he hopes others become “purveyors of positivity” after hearing his story.
Menopause May 17, 2019 Teen diagnosed with early menopause says she won't ever 'come to terms' with devastating diagnosis A teenager going through early menopause at age 15 is finding support with a group of girls who were diagnosed with similar conditions.
VIDEO September 28, 2018 Actress Cheryl Hines says it’s 'OK' to talk about painful sex ‘Curb your Enthusiasm’ star raises awareness on menopause symptoms
Menopause July 31, 2018 FDA warns 'vaginal rejuvenation' treatments may pose safety risks The FDA warned women Monday about potential safety risks from “vaginal rejuvenation.”
Head Injury June 5, 2018 Shock as teen drowns in bizarre shower death after her hair allegedly clogged drain A 17-year-old Pennsylvania girl died last week after a tragic accident while she was in the shower getting ready for school, her family said.
CANCER April 16, 2018 Care guidelines for cancer survivors often unclear Treatment guidelines on care for survivors of the most common cancers often lack specifics or offer conflicting advice about when or how often to do certain tests, a review of recent recommendations finds.
Infertility April 2, 2018 Heavily used herbicide tied to shorter pregnancies More than 90 percent of pregnant women in a small Indiana study had glyphosate in their urine, and higher concentrations were associated with earlier deliveries.
Alternative Medicine November 30, 2017 Bodybuilding products sold online may be mislabeled or unsafe Many bodybuilding products sold online are mislabeled and contain unapproved drugs and other ingredients that may not be safe, a new study suggests.
Breast Cancer November 20, 2017 Risk of breast cancer recurrence lasts for decades Many women who follow initial breast cancer treatment with five years of hormone therapy to keep tumors at bay may still experience new malignancies up to two decades after their diagnosis, a study suggests.
Infertility October 11, 2017 Tests showing low egg reserves not linked to infertility Lab tests showing that women have low reserves of eggs in their ovaries may not necessarily mean they will struggle to get pregnant, a U.S. study suggests.
Thyroid Disease September 27, 2017 What one pharmacist considers essential in treating thyroid disorders Hashimoto's Protocol: A 90-Day Plan for Reversing Thyroid Symptoms and Getting Your Life Back
HEART HEALTH September 27, 2017 Artificial sweeteners may not be risk free People hoping to lose a few pounds by substituting artificial sweeteners for regular sugar may end up disappointed, suggests a fresh look at past research.
Women's Health September 18, 2017 Menopause hormone therapy not linked to premature death Women who take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to ease menopause symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats may be no more likely to die prematurely than women who don't take hormones, a new study suggests.
Thyroid Disease July 4, 2017 Are you suffering from a parathyroid condition? You may have heard about the function of the thyroid, or at least about people dealing with thyroid issues.