For most women, menopause is understood as a chapter, a period of changing hormones, disrupted sleep, and adjustments that eventually become part of personal history. But new research suggests that when this…
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People With Severe Mental Illness Are Dying More Than 10 Years Earlier. Researchers Say This Is Why
People with severe mental illness are dying more than a decade earlier than the general population, and researchers say the reason is not only what happens in the mind, but what happens…
Your doctor prescribed testosterone for menopause. So why won’t the pharmacy fill it?
Have you ever been prescribed a medication off label and been surprised to learn that the product was never actually designed for people like you? Testosterone has become one of the hottest…
15 eating habits that can help improve hormone balance after 45
Hormones often feel like the wild card of midlife. In women past 45, hormone levels begin to fluctuate and can have an impact on things as varied as mood and metabolism. Do…
Semaglutide was linked to changes in women’s periods — including heavy bleeding and missed ovulation
Women taking GLP-1 medications sometimes report that their menstrual cycles change, but research examining those experiences has been limited. A new analysis of reports submitted to the FDA has now identified several…
Belly Fat and Low Vitamin D May Be a Concerning Combination After 50, New Study Finds
A larger waistline and very low vitamin D levels may be an important combination to watch as people get older. A new study of more than 5,500 adults over age 50 found…