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- Fish and omega-3: no cardiovascular benefit?
- New guidelines for risk assessment, diagnosis and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis
- When and how to propose chemical prevention to women at risk for breast cancer?
- Migraine and cardiovascular risk in the menopause
- Sorry folks, we were wrong at the time
- Does menopause start earlier in smokers?
- Does quitting smoking decrease the risk of midlife hot flushes?
- Dietary guidelines for Americans 2015–2020
- The benefits and harms of alcohol consumption in women: cardiovascular aspects
- Cardiac and stroke death after withdrawal of hormone therapy
- Treatment of vitamin D insufficiency in postmenopausal women:
- Body fat parameters as predictors of mortality
- Bee pollen and honey for climacteric symptoms in breast cancer patients
- Midlife ADHD in women: any relevance to menopause?
- Late peri/postmenopausal women have greater cardiovascular fat
- Older women sleep differently to older men
- Pooled analysis of interventions for menopausal vasomotor symptoms
- Treatment of VVA – hidden interests?
- Hormone therapy and young-onset breast cancer
- Does menopause impact happiness and human flourishing?
- Adverse long-term health outcomes associated with premature or early menopause
- Women at work: New horizons for menopause research
- Effects of estradiol withdrawal on mood in women with past perimenopausal depression
- Urine proteomics: a non-invasive diagnostic tool
- Suspected underutilization of hormone therapy in women 40–44 years
- To be or not to be in sexual desire: the androgen dilemma
- For how long should osteoporosis treatment continue?
- Patient leaflet information: friend or foe?
- Short-term hormone therapy and ovarian cancer risk
- Vasomotor symptoms and fracture risk
- DHEA given to healthy postmenopausal women
- Anti-aging therapies and hormone replacement
- Hormone therapy and depression in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women
- Postmenopausal hormone therapy and blood pressure revisited
- KEEPS results: a true frustration?
- Body image and depression
- Prevalence of urinary incontinence according to hysterectomy status in the WHI observational study
- The contraceptive needs of the perimenopausal woman
- Preventive medicine: GYNs or GPs?
- Ovarian conservation at the time of hysterectomy for benign disease: where is the pendulum now?
- Long-term persistence in postmenopausal women receiving osteoporosis medications
- Premature menopause and surgical menopause: cognitive outcomes later in life
- Effects of denosumab in patients with bone metastases from solid cancers
- Head-to-head comparison of estrogen vs. SNRI for vasomotor symptoms
- Transdermal testosterone: ongoing search for a female dose
- Routine calcium and vitamin D supplementation: the end of the story?
- Fibromyalgia and menopause: any link?
- Recurrent venous thromboembolism in estrogen users
- Use of complementary and traditional medicine in the menopause
- What if?
- HRT, acute pancreatitis and cholecystectomy
- Low dose aspirin for cardiovascular disease prevention
- Long-term consequences of LNG-IUS vs hysterectomy for menorrhagia
- Exercise, breast size and cancer risk
- Metformin treatment and evolution of endometrial cancer
- Do women really take their osteoporosis therapy?
- Cognitive behavior therapy and hot flushes
- The value of repeat BMD testing in elderly people
- Breast cancer risk and pretreatment estrogen levels
- HRT, body mass index and breast cancer risk
- The breakfast dilemma
- Oncology in midlife and beyond
- Menopausal hormone therapy and prevention of chronic diseases:
- Antihypertensives and breast cancer risk
- Controlling caloric intake and energy expenditure
- Changes in bone resorption during the menopause transition
- Information and misinformation on hormone therapy and meningiomas
- Should we be satisfied with the available anti-fracture therapies?
- Mortality toll due to avoiding estrogen therapy in hysterectomized women: estimates for 2002–2011
- Measuring vulvovaginal symptoms in postmenopausal women
- Sugary foods and gynecological cancer risk
- Vitamins and bone health in women
- Menopausal women with symptoms do cost more
- Endogenous androgen and body fat in the menopause
- Peripheral arterial disease and menopause
- WHI and breast cancer risk: the same old story
- Lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis and menopause
- Genetic profiling of fracture risk
- SERMs, vulvovaginal atrophy and breast cancer
- When and how often should we measure bone mineral density?
- Coronary events in the WHI trial and the metabolic syndrome
- Weight gain during the menopause transition: which comes first, the chicken or the egg?
- DXA vs. QUS to predict fracture risk
- HRT to prevent chronic conditions
- Post-oophorectomy estrogen use and breast cancer risk
- The safety of postmenopausal testosterone therapy
- Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS)
- Dietary intervention, weight change and vasomotor symptoms
- Treatment failure in osteoporosis
- Memory symptoms during the menopausal transition
- Cigarette smoking and age of menopause
- Long-term effects of the Women’s Health Initiative in the USA
- Mood, menopause and hysterectomy
- Testosterone concentrations in ovarian insufficiency: a review
- The relationship of mammographic density and age
- Simple ovarian cysts in postmenopausal women: scope of conservative management
- Physical activity across adulthood maintains physical capability in midlife
- SSRIs for hot flushes and insomnia
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- Acupuncture for menopausal hot flushes
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for heavy menstrual bleeding
- Long term hormone therapy in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women
- Hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women: endometrial hyperplasia and irregular bleeding
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- Exercise benefit small for osteoporosis
- Steroidal Contraceptives: effect on bone fractures in women
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- Oral oestrogen and combined oestrogen/progestogen therapy versus placebo for hot flushes
- Testosterone for peri- and post-menopausal women
- Spironolactone versus placebo or in combination with steroids for hirsuitism and/or acne
- Progesterone or progesterone releasing IUD systems for heavy menstrual bleeding
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- Hysterectomy versus hysterectomy plus oophorectomy for premenopausal women
- Local oestrogen for vaginal atrophy in postmenopausal women
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- Sex after menopause - survey
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- Young Researchers: Sambrook award - applications close 15th July
- Are women suffering in silence? - UK survey
- Endocrine Society encourages clinicians to avoid prescribing compounded hormones
- FDA Approval of Flibanserin - Treating Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
- HRT - more on risks and benefits
- Hormone replacement therapy may benefit the kidneys
- 'Natural' hormones hurting women - doctor
- Pharmacy Board of Australia has released new FAQs on the compounding of medicines
- Short-term use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and ovarian cancer risk
- Women play dangerous waiting game with heart symptoms
- Coping with change revisited
- Soy may help women's hearts if they start early
- Alzheimer's disease and B vitamins
- Acupuncture: the answer to hot flushes
- Weight loss and hot flush reduction
- Sex hormones and heart disease risk in mid-life women
- HRT substitution questioned
- Older mums at birth of last child and exceptional longevity
- Why you need olive oil on your salad
- Premature ovarian failure - genetic cause
- Postmenopausal calcium and vitamin D improve cholesterol
- Menopause for Medical Students
- Ovarian cancer under the spotlight
- Variation in worldwide usage of FRAX
- HRT therapy may increase risk of acute pancreatitis
- Dance and virtual reality: A promising treatment for urinary incontinence in elderly women
- Screening helps prevent cervical cancer in older women
- Using progesterone for hot flushes shown safe for women's cardiovascular health
- Web predicts disease outbreak
- Diet rich in tomatoes may lower breast cancer risk
- Wrist fracture significantly raises risk of hip fracture
- Regular exercise in middle age protects against muscle weakness later in life
- Hong Kong study shows lower survival rates after second hip fractures
- Intimate chats about STIs are important in theory but difficult in bed
- Dementia may be delayed with speaking a second language
- One dose of HPV vaccine may be enough
- Neck injections for hot flushes
- Women’s Health Initiative - Update 2013
- Use of Pharmacologic Interventions for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction:
- Calcium and vitamin D help hormones help bones
- BRCA gene may influence early menopause
- Decline in memory and thinking skills linked to early surgical menopause
- Calcium, vitamin D, exercise and bone health
- Ovarian Conservation Versus Bilateral Oophorectomy: NAMS Practice Pearl
- Healthy Bones
- Exercise boosts diet benefits
- Weight loss lowers cancer risk
- Oestrogen only HRT reduces breast cancer risk
- Smoking lowers menopause age
- Triglycerides predict stroke
- Position Statements
- NAMS 2017 position statement updates guidelines for hormone therapy use
- Management of menopausal symptoms in women with a history of breast cancer
- Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis - 2016
- Revised Global Consensus Statement on Menopausal Hormone Therapy
- A model of care for healthy menopause and ageing: EMAS position statement
- Compounded Bioidentical Hormones in Endocrinology Practice
- The Use of Vaginal Estrogen in Women with a History of Estrogen-Dependent Breast Cancer
- ESHRE Guideline on the management of premature ovarian insufficiency
- Sex Differences in the Cardiovascular Consequences of Diabetes Mellitus
- Nonhormonal Management of Menopause-Associated Vasomotor Symptoms: 2015
- Treatment of Symptoms of the Menopause: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
- EMAS position statement: Non-hormonal management of menopausal vasomotor symptoms
- Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Women
- Lipid Guidelines: AHA/ACC 2013
- Global Consensus Statement on Menopausal Hormone Therapy
- Statement on Discontinuation of Oestrogen and Testosterone Implants
- Menopause and Heart Disease
- NAMS Position on Midlife Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Cancer Screening
- Aging, Menopause, Cardiovascular Disease & HRT
- IMS: HRT in the early menopause
- HRT in the early menopause:
- Scientific Definitions for Menopause Related Terminology
- Studies published
- Why some women are more likely to feel depressed
- Early menopause is independently linked to an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes
- Eating more vegetable protein may protect against early menopause
- Knowledge and attitudes of health professionals regarding menopausal hormone therapies
- Use of Plant-Based Therapies and Menopausal Symptoms: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
- What do working menopausal women want?
- Information on early menopause: is the internet the place to search?
- The evidence base for HRT: what can we believe?
- What is scientific truth?
- Cultural issues in menopause: an exploratory qualitative study of Macedonian women in Australia
- Reducing tooth and gum diseases in postmenopausal women
- Weight loss actually possible after menopause
- Early age menstrual periods increases risk of premature and early menopause
- Helping to head off fractures during menopause
- The Benefit of Menopausal Hormone Therapy on Bone Density and Microarchitecture Persists After its Withdrawal
- Cardiovascular risk assessment in women – an update
- Menopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer: what is the true size of the increased risk?
- Certain characteristics predispose women to different hot flush and night sweat patterns
- Menopause symptoms and relationship to demographic and psychosocial factors
- Risk factors associated with the duration of hot flushes
- Predicting women at risk for rapid bone loss
- Early use of postmenopausal hormone therapy may prevent heart disease
- Health and Social Media: are there benefits?
- Physical therapy cuts urine leaks dramatically for women with osteoporosis
- 'Stay-at-home' males fuelled menopause evolution
- Acupuncture for Menopausal Hot Flashes: A Randomized Trial
- Associations between lifetime tobacco exposure with infertility and age at natural menopause
- Premature ovarian insufficiency: Pathogenesis and management
- Reducing food portion sizes critical to tackle obesity
- Migraine in menopausal women: a systematic review
- Adjuvant hormone therapy in ovarian cancer
- As menopause approaches, fluctuating oestrogen increases sensitivity to stress, depression
- Emergency Department Visits for Adverse Events Related to Dietary Supplements
- Sitting Time, Fidgeting, and All-Cause Mortality
- Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis in Users of a Hormonal Vaginal Ring
- Large-scale genomic analyses link reproductive aging to hypothalamic signaling, breast cancer susceptibility and BRCA1-mediated DNA repair
- To Treat or Not to Treat: The Use of Hormone Replacement Therapy in Patients With Ovarian Cancer
- Use of compounded hormone therapy in the United States
- Individually modifiable risk factors to ameliorate cognitive aging: a systematic review and meta-analysis
- Low use of effective and safe therapies for moderate to severe menopausal symptoms
- Use of complementary and alternative medicines for menopausal symptoms in Australian women aged 40-65 years
- Moderate-severely bothersome vasomotor symptoms are associated with lowered psychological general wellbeing in women at midlife
- Bioidentical hormones, menopausal women, and the lure of the "natural" in US anti-aging medicine
- Predictors of impact of vaginal symptoms in postmenopausal women
- A Practical Solution for Dyspareunia in Breast Cancer Survivors
- Characteristics of post-menopausal women with genitourinary syndrome of menopause
- Depression and the incidence of urinary incontinence symptoms among young women
- Simple intervention may help weight loss: add water
- Effects of a High vs Moderate Volume of Aerobic Exercise on Adiposity Outcomes in Postmenopausal Women
- Hormone fluctuations disrupt sleep of perimenopausal women
- Turning to complementary and alternative medicine for menopause
- NAMS supports judicious use of systemic hormone therapy even after age 65
- Menopausal symptoms: comparative effectiveness of therapies
- Hearing decline and the menopause
- Effects of Hormone Therapy on Cognition and Mood in Recently Postmenopausal Women
- Vocal pitch in women during testosterone administration
- More analysis from the Women’s Health Initiative on Hormones and Breast Cancer
- When I'm 64 - I'll still have hot flushes?
- Does HRT harm or help your heart? It depends on your age or when you start HRT
- Compounded bioidentical hormone therapy
- Persistent organic pollutants and early menopause in US Women
- Risk of all-cause mortality and vascular events in women versus men with type 1 diabetes
- Early menopause and other gynecologic risk indicators for chronic fatigue syndrome in women
- Oestrogens and Overactive Bladder
- Artificial sweeteners - should we use them?
- Self pleasuring and sexual function during the menopausal transition
- Vitamin D deficiency and cardiovascular disease in postmenopausal women
- Wearable devices as facilitators, not drivers, of health behavior change
- Almonds may help that tummy roll
- Knowledge and attitude towards menopause and hormone replacement therapy in Chinese women
- Midriff bulge linked to heightened risk of sudden, often fatal, heart malfunction
- Where does the fat go?
- Statin Therapy and Risk of Fracture
- When bone density is good, no repeat tests needed for younger postmenopausal women
- A noninvasive test for endometriosis
- New mechanism for cardioprotection in premenopausal women
- The unique symptom profile of perimenopausal depression
- Experts recommend against diagnosing testosterone deficiency in women
- Women, Work and the Menopause Project
- Bone Mineral Density in Young Women With Primary Ovarian Insufficiency
- NAMS: Comprehensive recommendations on care of women at menopause and beyond
- Complementary/alternative and conventional medicine use amongst menopausal women:
- New term will banish stigma, educate providers on postmenopausal problems
- Cholesterol drug cuts heart and stroke risks by 30% in diabetic women
- Positive impact of HRT on need for revision with knee and hip replacement
- Physical activity is the best medicine
- Supplements of calcium and vitamin D may have too much for some older women
- Testosterone for women after menopause
- Guide to Breast Cancer Screening Decisions
- Premature menopause and later life cognition
- Early menopause increases heart failure risk
- Fracture Prediction After Discontinuation of 4 to 5 Years of Alendronate Therapy
- Hormone therapy and effect on dementia for post-menopausal women
- Urinary tract infections in older women
- Impact of long-term vitamin D insufficiency on fracture risk
- Calcium supplementation and coronary heart disease
- The importance of ankle fractures in postmenopausal women
- Benefit of caring for grandchildren
- Prolonged and heavy bleeding during menopause
- Menopause symptoms and low vitamin D
- Health characteristics of women beginning postmenopausal hormone therapy post WHI
- Exploring Australian Aboriginal Women's experiences of menopause
- Menopause and asthma severity
- Maintaining physical ability following menopause
- Managing vasomotor symptoms in postmenopausal women
- Depression during menopause
- PCOS links to family heart disease
- Yoga and insomnia
- Oestrogen and stroke in younger women
- Menopause and Diabetes Risk
- Sleep problems after stopping HRT
- Testosterone spray and memory
- Flaxseed and hot flushes
- Gluten-free diets and menopause
- HRT and peripheral arterial disease
- Vasomotor symptoms and cardiovascular risk
- New papers about breast cancer
- Oestradiol, sleep and depression
- Hormone therapy timing and heart disease
- Bazedoxifene and conjugated oestrogens
- Health Outcomes After Stopping Conjugated Equine Estrogens Among Postmenopausal
- Hysterectomy and risk of cardiovascular disease: a population- based cohort study
- Herbs and Cognition
- Five year data on new SERM
- Alendronate vs raloxifine
- Osteoporosis Screening Tool
- Vaginal atrophy management
- Postmenopausal bleeding
- Dementia and HRT
- HRT and breast cancer mortality
- Vertebral fracture vigilance needed
- SSRIs and Tamoxifen
- Multivitamins and Breast Cancer Risk
- Menopause and Incontinence
- Zolendronic acid efficacy
- Symptoms in Midlife
- Intravaginal therapy alternative to HRT
- Evidence-based Reviews of Therapies at Menopause
- Tapering HT reduces symptom recurrence
- Improving Sexual Function
- It's not the soy, it's the reporting bias
- Age at Menopause Increasing in Europe
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