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Without hormones, menopause symptoms return
• Menopause • Jul 12 05

Many women who stop taking hormone replacement therapy experience a recurrence of menopausal symptoms, but tapering off the drugs or drinking fluids… Without hormones, menopause symptoms return   

 
 

Later menopause linked to longer life
• Menopause • Jun 30 05

Women who go through menopause later rather than sooner may have a somewhat longer life expectancy, a large study suggests.

Researchers found… Later menopause linked to longer life   

 
 

Calcium, vitamin D may help prevent PMS
• Menopause • Jun 14 05

Among thousands of 27- to 44-year-old women involved in the ongoing Nurses’ Health Study II, those who consumed the most vitamin D and calcium-rich… Calcium, vitamin D may help prevent PMS   

 
 

Month of birth influences menopause age - study
• Menopause • May 12 05

A woman’s month of birth determines more than just her star sign, it also influences the age when menopause begins.

Scientists… Month of birth influences menopause age - study   

 
 

Cell damage stiffens arteries after menopause
• Menopause • May 03 05

Cell-damaging substances known as oxygen free radicals may be to blame for hardening of the arteries that often occurs in women later in life,… Cell damage stiffens arteries after menopause   

 
 

What to do about menopause? Even experts confused
• Menopause • Mar 24 05

Menopause does not usually cause severe symptoms apart from hot flashes, and little is known about alternatives to hormone replacement therapy with… What to do about menopause? Even experts confused   

 
 

Breast cancer survivors have high risk of fracture
• Menopause • Mar 15 05

Postmenopausal women who have survived breast cancer have a heightened risk of fractures, according to the results of a new study. Given the… Breast cancer survivors have high risk of fracture   

 
 

The history and controversy behind post-menopausal hormone therapy
• Menopause • Feb 20 05

There is a widespread controversy regarding the risks and benefits of hormone therapy (HT) for post-menopausal women with no end in sight. Roughly 45… The history and controversy behind post-menopausal hormone therapy   

 
 

Hormone drug eases breast pain for some women
• Menopause • Jan 20 05

Premenopausal women who suffer from breast pain may find relief with a drug called goserelin, or Zoladex, which blocks the female hormone estrogen,… Hormone drug eases breast pain for some women   

 
 

Is it Menopause?
• Menopause • Oct 16 04

In the midst and even in the aftermath of treatment for breast cancer, it may be difficult to tell whether you have gone into… Is it Menopause?   

 
 

Menopause and Breast Cancer Therapy
• Menopause • Oct 16 04

Certain chemotherapies can force the ovaries into retirement within a few months of treatment: This is medical menopause. Fifty percent of women younger than… Menopause and Breast Cancer Therapy   

 
 

Small Boosts in Bone Density Matter
• Menopause • Oct 10 04

Even the small increase in bone mass offered by osteoporosis drugs translates to a reduction in fracture risk, new Canadian research says.

“Often we… Small Boosts in Bone Density Matter   

 
 

Menopause and Sexual Health
• Menopause • Oct 10 04

Many people think menopause brings a reduced interest in sex. Both men and women may find themselves taking longer to become sexually aroused as… Menopause and Sexual Health   

 
 

Menopause not linked with significant memory loss
• Menopause • Oct 04 04

The results of a long-term study conducted in Taiwan confirm that progression through a natural menopausal transition is not associated with a significant decline… Menopause not linked with significant memory loss   

 
 

Scientists ‘predict menopause age’
• Menopause • Jun 17 04

Scientists have developed a method that aims to predict how fast a woman’s biological clock is ticking and when she is likely to go… Scientists ‘predict menopause age’   

 
 

Menopause possibly affected by seasons
• Menopause • Jun 10 04

They say there’s a season for everything, and that may even be true for menopause.

In a small survey from Hungary, women were… Menopause possibly affected by seasons   

 
 

Natural Menopause
• Menopause • May 31 04

1. Get established on an alternative programme

Before attempting to come off HRT get established on a comprehensive alternative programme. It is advisable to… Natural Menopause   

 
 

Research suggests long-term hormone use not effective against heart disease
• Menopause • May 26 04

Long-term hormone use doesn’t reduce heart attack risks in postmenopausal women with heart disease and may increase their chances of developing blood clots and… Research suggests long-term hormone use not effective against heart disease   

 
 

Women ‘happier’ after menopause
• Menopause • May 26 04

Women’s lives change for the better once they are past the menopause, suggests a survey.

The Jubilee Report, which examined the lifestyles of women… Women ‘happier’ after menopause   

 
 

Is the male menopause real?
• Menopause • May 26 04

Something happens to men when they reach middle age. It runs deeper than cardigans, slippers, and an intolerance of loud music. The ‘mid-life crisis’,… Is the male menopause real?   

 
 

Brushing away the menopause
• Menopause • May 24 04

Scientists have developed a toothpaste containing HRT, to help women remember to take their daily dose.

The mint-flavoured paste has been designed with the… Brushing away the menopause   

 
 
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