Gulf War exposures linked to early menopause in women veterans
September 16th 2024Research reveals that environmental exposures and PTSD from Gulf War service significantly increase the likelihood of early menopause, highlighting the need for targeted reproductive health care for women veterans.
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Vanessa Muñiz discusses benefits of clinical hypnosis against hot flashes
September 16th 2024Vanessa Muñiz presents research comparing clinical hypnosis and cognitive behavioral therapy for treating hot flashes, revealing that hypnosis significantly reduces frequency and improves quality of life.
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Elinzanetant displays positive phase 3 safety and efficacy data against VMS
September 13th 2024The phase 3 OASIS trial presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society displayed significant improvements in the frequency of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms among patients receiving elinzanetant.
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Study shows hormone therapy offers lasting benefits for women over 65
September 12th 2024A new study presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society shows hormone therapy remains beneficial for women over 65, helping manage menopause symptoms like hot flashes and improving quality of life.
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Breast arterial calcifications linked to cardiovascular disease risk
September 12th 2024In a recent study presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society, 23% of patients with breast arterial calcifications on a mammogram had atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, vs 13.9% without.
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Cognitive behavioral therapy could help mitigate sexual concerns during menopause
September 11th 2024A new study presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Menopause Society found cognitive behavioral therapy can effectively address sexual concerns during menopause, improving overall well-being.
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Hot flashes disrupting REM sleep linked to heart disease risk
September 10th 2024In a recent study presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society, 59% of nocturnal hot flashes occurred during the second half of the night, a time linked to increased cardiovascular disease risk.
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Physical intimate partner violence linked to decreases in cognitive performance
September 10th 2024A study presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society, found that women who reported physical intimate partner violence also demonstrated decreased working memory performance over time.
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Clinical hypnosis found more effective against hot flashes vs CBT
September 10th 2024Data presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society highlighted greater reductions in hot flash severity among women receiving clinical hypnosis compared to those receiving cognitive behavioral therapy.
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Exogenous hormones and patients at increased risk for breast cancer
October 17th 2023This lecture, presented by Holly J. Pederson, MD, at The Menopause Society 2023 Annual Meeting, looked at combined oral contraceptives in BRCA carriers and other high-risk patients, and hormone therapy in postmenopausal gene carriers as well as other high-risk women.
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