Menopause News

Women with premenstrual disorders may have increased likelihood for early menopause and moderate or severe vasomotor symptoms, according to a population-based cohort study published in JAMA Network Open.

A history of premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy, especially when younger than 46 years, increased the odds of arthritis, asthma, obstructive sleep apnea and bone fractures, researchers reported in Menopause.

Black and Hispanic premenopausal women are more likely to experience severe bleeding and other symptoms related to noncancerous gynecologic conditions before undergoing hysterectomy compared with white women.

ANI Pharmaceuticals received FDA approval for an abbreviated new drug application for estradiol gel, 0.1%, according to a company press release.

DANA POINT, Calif. — In this Healio video exclusive, Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPA, MPH, MBA, discusses considerations clinicians must make regarding women with obesity.

Most websites selling direct-to-consumer anti-Müllerian hormone tests had false and misleading claims, possibly leading consumers to believing the tests predict fertility potential and age of menopause, according to researchers.

Post-menopausal women demonstrate a risk for gout that is two times that of women who have not yet reached menopause, according to a presenter at the 2023 AWIR annual conference.

Midlife women aged 45 years or older with a history of infertility were more likely to experience menopausal symptoms than women without infertility, according to secondary analysis results published in Menopause.

Menopause education and resources vary across OB/GYN residency programs in the U.S., with most lacking a dedicated menopause curriculum, according to survey results published in Menopause.

Early menopause and vascular processes may synergistically contribute to increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease in women, according to a poster presentation at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.