Tag: Menopause / Postmenopause
Severe Menopause Symptoms Tied to Cognitive Impairment
Authors say findings show interplay between hormonal, lifestyle, and sociodemographic factors and cognitive health
Longer Reproductive Life Span Tied to Lower Odds of Multimorbidity
Odds of multimorbidity lower among postmenopausal women with 35 to 37 or ≥38 reproductive years versus those with ≤32 reproductive years
Smoking + Early Menopause Increases Risk for Lung Disease, Poor Outcomes
Authors call for smoking cessation and lung cancer screening in smokers with early menopause
Premenopausal Bilateral Oophorectomy Before Age 40 Affects Brain White Matter
Reduced white matter integrity observed across multiple regions for women
Chronic Kidney Disease Tied to Tooth Loss After Menopause
Association significant in postmenopausal women aged 66 to 79 years
ENDO: Early Menopause Tied to Heightened Risk for Breast, Ovarian Cancer
Primary ovarian insufficiency also tied to higher risk for breast cancer
More Physical Activity Tied to Higher Odds of Hot Flashes
Findings seen for objectively measured and subjectively reported hot flashes during waking and sleeping periods
Fezolinetant Safe, Effective for Moderate-to-Severe Menopause Hot Flashes
Benefits seen within days for both frequency and severity of symptoms
Risk for Depressive Symptoms Increased for Perimenopausal Women
Increased risk for depressive symptoms, diagnoses seen among perimenopausal, but not postmenopausal, women
Risk for Most Cardiovascular Diseases No Higher With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
CVD risk not increased in postmenopausal women with IBD, although risk for ischemic stroke may be elevated
