Articles Tagged With: Menopause
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Oral Medication to Treat ‘Hot Flashes’ Could Be Available Soon
The FDA has approved the first neurokinin 3 receptor antagonist to alleviate symptoms associated with moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms caused by menopause.
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Hormonal Contraceptives Help Women Manage Perimenopause
Women near the end of their reproductive years may experience fewer perimenopausal symptoms if they use a hormonal contraceptive, such as a hormonal intrauterine device.
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Do Anti-Müllerian Hormone Levels Decline More Rapidly After Hysterectomy with Ovarian Conservation?
In this multi-site, community-based study, anti-Müllerian hormone levels did not decline more rapidly among patients who underwent hysterectomy with ovarian conservation compared to patients who experienced natural menopause.
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Is Vaginal Carbon Dioxide Laser an Effective Treatment for the Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause?
In this double-blinded, randomized controlled trial, fractional carbon dioxide vaginal laser was no better than sham laser in improving Female Sexual Function Index scores among 72 breast cancer survivors on aromatase inhibitors over a six-month period.
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Cumulative Estrogen Exposure Linked to Lower Stroke Risk
These findings could help clinicians sustain their postmenopausal patients’ neurological health.
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Plant-Based Diets and Menopausal Hot Flashes
Women randomized to a low-fat, vegan diet including one-half cup of cooked whole soybeans daily experienced a reduction in total hot flashes of 79% vs. 49% in the control group over 12 weeks of observation.
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Plant-Based Diets and Menopausal Hot Flashes
In this clinical trial, women randomized to a low-fat, vegan diet including one-half cup of cooked whole soybeans daily experienced a reduction in total hot flashes of 79% compared to 49% in the control group over 12 weeks of observation.
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Menopausal Hot Flashes: Can a Plant-Based Diet Provide Effective Treatment?
In this clinical trial, women randomized to a low-fat, vegan diet including one-half cup of cooked whole soybeans daily experienced a reduction in total hot flashes of 79% compared to 49% in the control group over 12 weeks of observation.
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Dairy, Bone Health, and Menopause
An analysis of data from the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation cohort did not reveal a significant association between daily dairy intake frequency, femoral and spine bone mineral density loss, and non-traumatic fracture risk among women transitioning to menopause.
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Dairy, Bone Health, and Menopause
An analysis of data from the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation cohort did not reveal a significant association between daily dairy intake frequency, femoral and spine bone mineral density loss, and non-traumatic fracture risk among women transitioning to menopause.