Menopause

Results of an ongoing study showed mixed results for postmenopausal women taking calcium and vitamin D supplements.

Cardiovascular risks don’t appear elevated for many women with short-term menopause symptoms, new studies suggest.

A new study finds that open water swimming in cold temperatures can help menopausal women with hot flashes, anxiety, and mood swings.

Menopause can cause changes to the vagina and vulva, including dryness, irritation, discomfort during sex, and more. Here’s what you can expect, and what you can do to counter some of the vaginal changes that may occur during menopause.

Explore the causes of menopausal weight gain and the potential role of weight loss medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide.

Women hit the peak of their careers at the same time hot flashes, brain fog, and other menopause symptoms strike. Here’s how to navigate menopause at the office.

Despite limited scientific evidence, soy-based foods can be part of a healthy diet for menopausal women.

As you approach menopause (at least a year without menstruating), hormonal shifts can cause symptoms including skin changes. Dryness, wrinkles, and sensitivity to UV rays increase. Here’s how to maintain skin health at this life stage.

You’ve probably heard about classic menopause symptoms, such as hot flashes and mood changes. But what about memory problems or dry mouth? Read on for surprising menopause symptoms.

According to a new study, smoked and edible marijuana is rising in popularity among middle-aged women as a way to ease symptoms linked with the menopause transition, such as mood and sleep issues. Read more.

Women with more intense menopause symptoms are also more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease later in life, a new study suggests.

Women with a history of premenstrual disorders like PMS are more likely to struggle with vasomotor symptoms during menopause, a new study finds.

From bladder leaks to hot flashes, these menopause-focused brands could offer some relief.

The topic of menopause may be trending, but healthcare professionals — and women themselves — may not be taking shifting hormones seriously enough.

A study found that infertility may impact women's health later in life, including severity of menopause symptoms and their risk of depression.

Find out about the symptoms, treatment, health risks, and management associated with the final stage of the menopause process.

You can improve some symptoms of menopause with a smart menopause diet. Learn which foods are good for menopause and which to avoid.

Hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause may improve with nonhormonal treatments. Learn about supplements that may help with insomnia, vaginal dryness, mood swings, and more.

Painful sex and vaginal dryness are common among post-menopausal women. Here’s what may be causing the discomfort and how to make sex more pleasurable.