Not exact matches
Being polygamous does not magically allow a
woman to have a kid
in 2 months instead
of 9, or to put off
menopause.
Many
women,
of course, take
menopause in their stride with little or no emotional upheaval, and a considerable sense
of relief that they no longer have to worry about unwanted pregnancies.
It is also commonly used to balance out estrogen
in women that produce too much
of this hormone, especially for those going through the stages
of menopause.
Most
women don't understand that the incidence
of endocrine disruptive disorders such as endometriosis, fibroids, polycystic ovarian syndrome, infertility, early onset puberty, early onset
menopause, heavy, painful and prolonged periods and breast cancer are mainly caused by the endocrine disruptive chemicals found
in skin, hair, beauty and personal products.
The
Women's Center helps women through every stage of life, from pregnancy to menopause and everything in bet
Women's Center helps
women through every stage of life, from pregnancy to menopause and everything in bet
women through every stage
of life, from pregnancy to
menopause and everything
in between.
Topics: «Childbirth as a Rite
of Passage
in America»; «
Women and Their Bodies: The Biomedical View
of Menstruation, Childbirth, and
Menopause»; «Midwives
in the Technocracy: Guardians
of Holism
in Birth.»
-- Christiane Northrup, M.D., Author
of Women» s Bodies, Women's Wisdom and The Wisdom of Menopause «This book is all we've come to expect of Ina May Gaskin — warm, wise, solidly based in real experiences, and sensitive to the needs and lives of women in all their comple
Women» s Bodies,
Women's Wisdom and The Wisdom of Menopause «This book is all we've come to expect of Ina May Gaskin — warm, wise, solidly based in real experiences, and sensitive to the needs and lives of women in all their comple
Women's Wisdom and The Wisdom
of Menopause «This book is all we've come to expect
of Ina May Gaskin — warm, wise, solidly based
in real experiences, and sensitive to the needs and lives
of women in all their comple
women in all their complexity.
Poise has always been a leader
in feminine products but they have turned the corner with a new line
of products for
women who are going through
menopause or early
menopause.
Around age 50,
women typically experience
menopause, a decline
in function
of the ovaries.
Breast cancer rates
in the United States have since fallen as many
women abandoned HRT, although it is still prescribed to combat severe symptoms
of menopause such as hot flushes.
«
Women as they get older develop lots
of aches and pains, joints and back pain and it is possible their overuse
of pain medications for headache and other conditions might actually drive an increase
in headaches for the
menopause group,» says Martin.
For
women approaching
menopause and suffering from migraine there is help, explains Jelena Pavlovic, MD, PhD, co-author
of the study, attending physician
in neurology, Montefiore and assistant professor
of The Saul R. Korey Department
of Neurology, Einstein.
The shift helps to explain why, after
menopause,
women begin to catch up to men
in their rates
of cardiovascular disease.
The use
of samples from Japanese
women was selected because endometriosis before
menopause occurs more often
in Asian
women (13 - 18 percent) than
in Caucasian
women (6 - 10 percent), Shih says.
The disease occurs
in up to 10 percent
of women before
menopause and half
of those with abdominal pain and infertility problems.
Hormone therapy «was always primarily a product to use
in women entering
menopause,» says Howard Hodis, a physician scientist who focuses on preventive medicine at the University
of Southern California's Keck School
of Medicine
in Los Angeles.
Researchers were finally able to tease out the results that applied to «the young
women — and I love saying this — young
women 50 to 59 who are most apt to present with symptoms
of menopause,» says Cynthia Stuenkel, an internist and endocrinologist at the University
of California, San Diego School
of Medicine
in La Jolla.
«
Women going through
menopause have an increased tendency to store fat
in their livers,» said the study's lead author Colette Miller, a post-doctoral research associate
in the College
of Family and Consumer Sciences» department
of foods and human nutrition.
Their study, which focused on the relationship between mid-life
women and young children, found that
women who underwent rapid
menopause, caused by the surgical removal
of ovaries, had fewer hot flashes and night sweats when young children lived
in their homes.
«A generation
of women has missed out on effective treatment because
of misinformation,» says JoAnn Pinkerton, executive director
of the North American
Menopause Society and a gynecologist who specializes in menopause at the University of Virginia Health System in Charlot
Menopause Society and a gynecologist who specializes
in menopause at the University of Virginia Health System in Charlot
menopause at the University
of Virginia Health System
in Charlottesville.
Women using hormone replacement therapy to relieve the symptoms of menopause faced a lower risk of death and showed lower levels of atherosclerosis, or plaque buildup in the heart's arteries, compared to women not using hormone therapy, according to a single - center study scheduled for presentation at the American College of Cardiology's 66th Annual Scientific Ses
Women using hormone replacement therapy to relieve the symptoms
of menopause faced a lower risk
of death and showed lower levels
of atherosclerosis, or plaque buildup
in the heart's arteries, compared to
women not using hormone therapy, according to a single - center study scheduled for presentation at the American College of Cardiology's 66th Annual Scientific Ses
women not using hormone therapy, according to a single - center study scheduled for presentation at the American College
of Cardiology's 66th Annual Scientific Session.
The procedure restored reproductive functions and reversed
menopause in nearly two out
of three
women (63.9 %), including either a resumed menstrual cycle, ovarian follicular growth, or natural fertility.
Short total reproductive duration was associated with an increased risk
of heart failure, which was found to be related to an earlier age at
menopause and was more pronounced
in women who experienced natural, rather than surgical,
menopause.
Women who begin menopause before age 46 or after 55 have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study of more than 124,000 women enrolled in the Women's Health Initiative, a large national trial aimed at preventing disease in postmenopausal w
Women who begin
menopause before age 46 or after 55 have an increased risk
of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study
of more than 124,000
women enrolled in the Women's Health Initiative, a large national trial aimed at preventing disease in postmenopausal w
women enrolled
in the
Women's Health Initiative, a large national trial aimed at preventing disease in postmenopausal w
Women's Health Initiative, a large national trial aimed at preventing disease
in postmenopausal
womenwomen.
«It is also important for clinicians to confirm that a
woman's complaints
of worsening memory are
in the executive function domains, are temporally related to the transition to
menopause, and are not indicative
of some other pathological cognitive impairment before prescribing a trial
of LDX.»
Postmenopausal
women who reached
menopause at an earlier age or who never gave birth are at a higher risk for heart failure, according to research published today
in the Journal
of the American College
of Cardiology.
«Timing
of menopause onset may increase heart failure risk
in women: Shorter reproductive duration, never giving birth among factors influencing risk.»
It provides an opportunity for clinicians to include
women's reproductive history alongside other lifestyle factors, such as smoking, when assessing the risk
of early
menopause, and enables them to focus health messages more effectively both earlier
in life and for
women at most risk.
In this study only 12 % of the women remained childless and it is possible that they may have remained childless due to ovarian problems, which may or may not have been detected, and which might also be implicated in the early onset of menopaus
In this study only 12 %
of the
women remained childless and it is possible that they may have remained childless due to ovarian problems, which may or may not have been detected, and which might also be implicated
in the early onset of menopaus
in the early onset
of menopause.
If researchers are right,
women taking oestrogen after the
menopause may also reduce their risk
of developing Alzheimer's disease, by protecting key cells
in the brain.
Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)-- The risk for women of developing asthma is not affected by menopause, but, in women with preexisting asthma, menopause tends to increase the number of their
Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)-- The risk for
women of developing asthma is not affected by
menopause, but, in women with preexisting asthma, menopause tends to increase the number of their
menopause, but,
in women with preexisting asthma,
menopause tends to increase the number of their
menopause tends to increase the number
of their attacks.
About 25 million
women in the US alone are affected by osteoporosis, the thinning
of bones that occurs after the
menopause.
The new aspect
of this study is that researchers have investigated the effects
of estrogen
in women of the same age, both before and after
menopause.
«
In the absence
of a documented high - risk genetic variant, bilateral oophorectomy before the age
of 50 years (or before
menopause) is never to be considered and should not be offered as an option to
women.»
«Earlier
menopause has been reported
in women undergoing radioactive iodine treatment, and given the finite number
of primordial follicles
women start with at birth, radiation injury to germinal cells is not expected to be reversible,» she cautioned.
Though previous studies have shown that smoking hastens
menopause by approximately one to two years regardless
of race or genetic background, this study is the first
of its kind to demonstrate that genetic background is significantly associated with a further increased risk
of menopause in some white
women who smoke.
In a study published online in the journal Menopause, researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania report the first evidence showing that smoking causes earlier signs of menopause — in the case of heavy smokers, up to nine years earlier than average — in white women with certain genetic variation
In a study published online
in the journal Menopause, researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania report the first evidence showing that smoking causes earlier signs of menopause — in the case of heavy smokers, up to nine years earlier than average — in white women with certain genetic variation
in the journal
Menopause, researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania report the first evidence showing that smoking causes earlier signs of menopause — in the case of heavy smokers, up to nine years earlier than average — in white women with certain genetic va
Menopause, researchers from the Perelman School
of Medicine at the University
of Pennsylvania report the first evidence showing that smoking causes earlier signs
of menopause — in the case of heavy smokers, up to nine years earlier than average — in white women with certain genetic va
menopause —
in the case of heavy smokers, up to nine years earlier than average — in white women with certain genetic variation
in the case
of heavy smokers, up to nine years earlier than average —
in white women with certain genetic variation
in white
women with certain genetic variations.
We already know that smoking causes early
menopause in women of all races, but these new results show that if you are a white smoker with these specific genetic variants, your risk
of entering
menopause at any given time increases dramatically,» said the study's lead author Samantha F. Butts, MD, MSCE, assistant professor
of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Penn Medicine.
By age 50 — when
women,
in particular, begin losing bone because
of hormonal changes associated with
menopause, most U.S. adults get only around half as much calcium as the National Academy
of Sciences» Food and Nutrition Board recommends.
When a
woman naturally reaches
menopause — most often
in her 50s — or does so prematurely, for reasons such as a hysterectomy or cancer treatment, levels
of estrogen
in her body begin to plummet.
The Swedish study involving 25,474
women is the first to quantify the combined effects
of smoking and age at
menopause on overall mortality
in terms
of survival time by investigating the role
of smoking as a possible effect modifier.
In this study that followed a large population of Swedish women over 16 years, the difference in median age at death between women with menopause at 40 years and women with menopause at 60 years was 1.3 year
In this study that followed a large population
of Swedish
women over 16 years, the difference
in median age at death between women with menopause at 40 years and women with menopause at 60 years was 1.3 year
in median age at death between
women with
menopause at 40 years and
women with
menopause at 60 years was 1.3 years.
Taking care
of grandkids one day a week helps keep grandmothers mentally sharp, finds a study from the
Women's Healthy Aging Project study
in Australia, published online today
in Menopause, the journal
of The North American
Menopause Society (NAMS).
The risk
of heart disease increases with age
in women, especially after
menopause.
Because hearing loss becomes more common after
menopause, the point
in a
woman's life when estrogen and progestogen levels fall off, it has long been assumed that HT would help reduce the risk
of hearing loss.
Investigators believe that
in light
of the data showing little vascular responsiveness
in highly fit
women and the preliminary nature
of the findings, additional research is needed to learn more about the relationship between
menopause, regular physical activity and cardiovascular aging.
Silencing
of one
of the «cell death» genes may be the first step
in finding treatments to help
woman delay
menopause or avoid the health problems — osteoporosis, heart disease — associated with the cessation
of estrogen production.
The results indicate that
menopause has a significant impact on the level and rate
of functional decline
in women with rheumatoid arthritis and is associated with a worsening progression
of the effects
of the disease.
«By showing that
menopause appears to be associated with a shift
in fat deposits that leads to more fat around the heart, we've uncovered a new potential contributor to increased risk
of cardiovascular disease
in women.»
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is the most effective treatment for menopausal symptoms,
in particular for younger
women at the onset
of the
menopause, suggests a new review published today (19 December)
in The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (TOG).