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Women with type 1 diabetes appear to have a shorter reproductive period of around 2.5 years compared to those without diabetes, new research suggests. The study is the first to examine the age of both
A nationwide US study has found increasing death rates from heart disease in women under 65. The research is published in European Heart Journal – Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, a journal of the
A new study from the University of Copenhagen’s Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports demonstrates that formation of small blood vessels is impaired in the muscle tissue of postmenopausal women. The study’s findings highlight the
Women with a history of high blood pressure disorders during pregnancy are more likely to experience bothersome menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats, according to a study published Wednesday, Aug. 19, in
Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecological malignancy in the U.S. and the fourth most common cancer among women. In addition, endometrial cancer incidence rates are on the rise in the western world, suggesting that
This probably isn’t a newsflash, but your body changes a lot during menopause. It is, after all, getting used to the fact that you won’t get periods or be able to naturally conceive anymore—after literally
Menopause may be causing your infuriating itch: Dr MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions QUESTION: I’m 57 and had a hysterectomy over five years ago. I am now going through the menopause. Most of my
Not to sound dramatic but chances are menopause has or will impact you or someone you care for. Menopause is when someone with a vagina stops having periods and is therefore something that a significant
Broken bones are a bigger deal the older you are: even after they’ve healed, the bones of older people are weaker and more likely to re-fracture. And since more than 6 million Americans break a
Physical fitness is a strong mortality predictor and exercise training is now considered a cornerstone in the non-pharmacological prevention and treatment of lifestyle diseases, including hypertension, type 2 diabetes and osteoporosis. A new study from