What symptoms reliably indicate the start of perimenopause or menopause? And which symptoms can menopause hormone therapy help with? Here’s what the evidence says.
The most popular supplements for hot flushes are phytoestrogens, or plant estrogens, but at present, there’s uncertainty about their benefits.
A new research program will target biological causes and possible treatments, including anti-psychotic drugs, brain stimulation and hormones.
About 10% of Australian women experience early menopause before the age of 45, yet it's an aspect of women's health to which state and federal governments pay little more than lip service.
For too long, some women with mental health issues have been wrongly told they have “women’s problems”, and “there’s not much we can do”.
The hormones in the contraceptive pill can cause or exacerbate depression, and the type you use is an important factor.
About 10% of women stop having periods and reach the end of their fertile years much earlier than expected.
An online resource has been developed to address a lack of information and awareness about the devastating condition.
Now that endometriosis is getting the attention it warrants, it's time for action to improve the lives of those affected.
Evidence indicates that women who take menopausal hormone therapy have a marginally increased risk of breast cancer, but it's equally important to talk about the benefits of the treatment.
Excess weight affects fertility in men and women – the good news is weight loss can reverse the negative effects.
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