Sentences with phrase «especially after menopause»

The reason bisphosphonates are often prescribed to women is that after age 30 it is not uncommon for their bones to begin dissolving faster than they can be rebuilt - especially after menopause.

For now, El Khoudary says the study highlights the connections between different types of fat in the body — and suggests that keeping off unwanted pounds all over may protect the heart from harmful fat accumulation, especially after menopause.

The risk of heart disease increases with age in women, especially after menopause.

Not exact matches

«Women who start menopause before or after that window should be aware that they are at higher risk, and should be especially vigilant about reducing obesity, eating a healthy diet and exercising.

American Heart Association spokesperson Suzanne Steinbaum, DO, agrees that while the study should not be seen as the «end all be all» of the health effects of yo - yo dieting, the findings are certainly important — especially for women who have trouble keeping off extra pounds after menopause.

For women, this can be especially true after menopause when estrogen decreases and body fat shifts to the abdomen.

(GETTY IMAGES / HEALTH) Estrogen is probably the hardest - working hormone in a womans body, but it also has a dark side: Research has determined that estrogen often plays a key role in the development of breast cancer, especially after a woman reaches menopause.