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Women May Walk Off Menopause Stress
Around the time of menopause, women who walk or get other physical activity report less stress, a new study shows.
Sex Boost From Late Hormone Therapy
Hormone therapy begun years after menopause doesn't improve memory -- but it does increase sexual interest, researchers find.
Non-estrogen Option for Menopause
New research results show that a non-estrogen drug called Ophena significantly improves symptoms of vaginal dryness and painful intercourse in postmenopausal women, raising hopes of an alterative to estrogen replacement therapy.
Menopause Ups Lean Women's Asthma Risk
When they reach menopause, lean women -- those with a BMI score of less than 23 -- have a fourfold higher risk of asthma.
Menopause Symptoms May Hamper Sex
In an online survey of 1,054 women in or near menopause, more than half report vaginal symptoms that affect their sex life.
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