Many women expect some skin changes as they age, but what often comes as a surprise is just how dramatically the skin can ...

Starting menopause earlier than age 40 puts women at a higher lifetime risk of heart disease than those who start later, according to a large new study. The research, published in JAMA Cardiology, ...

Research suggests there may be an “optimal window” for menopause, as going through it too early (before 45) is linked to higher risks of osteoporosis, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and mood changes, ...

Women who experience menopause before the age of 50—and especially before the age of 45—are more likely to develop fatty liver disease and its related metabolic risk factors within one year after ...

We have made a silent pact in our society only to discuss women’s bodies when carrying babies; after that, menopausal women are put out to pasture. What makes this experience so taboo to discuss when ...

A team of researchers from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine and Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science found that women who entered menopause before the age of 40 had worse ...

TORONTO — As women age, they face several health risks related to the menopause transition. Treating these risk factors, which include obesity and high blood pressure, can reduce the risks for ...

Menopause is a natural process that affects all women — it occurs when ovaries produce less of the hormones estrogen and progesterone and stop releasing eggs altogether. It’s officially diagnosed ...

A decade-long Canadian study reveals that the timing of natural menopause does not affect the risk of hypothyroidism, but women with higher BMI face greater odds. Study: Associations between age at ...