Gulf War exposures linked to early menopause in women veterans
September 16th 2024The Menopause Society
Research 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.
Vanessa Muñiz discusses benefits of clinical hypnosis against hot flashes
September 16th 2024The Menopause Society
Vanessa 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.
Sexual function and practical solutions with Lauren Streicher, MD
September 14th 2024The Menopause Society
Lauren Streicher, MD, advocates for practical, individualized solutions for postmenopausal sexual dysfunction, emphasizing increased vascularization, stimulation, and addressing related symptoms.
SKYLIGHT trials confirm safety and efficacy of fezolinetant against sleep disturbances
September 13th 2024The Menopause Society
At the 2024 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society, the positive safety and efficacy data of fezolinetant against sleep disturbances from the SKYLIGHT 1 and 2 trials was presented.
Elinzanetant displays positive phase 3 safety and efficacy data against VMS
September 13th 2024The Menopause Society
The 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.
Study shows hormone therapy offers lasting benefits for women over 65
September 12th 2024The Menopause Society
A 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.
Breast arterial calcifications linked to cardiovascular disease risk
September 12th 2024The Menopause Society
In 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.
Cognitive behavioral therapy could help mitigate sexual concerns during menopause
September 11th 2024The Menopause Society
A 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.
Adverse pregnancy outcomes linked to midlife cardiovascular disease risk
September 11th 2024The Menopause Society
In a recent study presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society, women with certain adverse outcomes during pregnancy had an increased risk of cardiovascular disease later in life.