Menopausal hormone replacement therapy (MHT) was once routinely used to relieve symptoms of menopause and protect against ...

There is a link between brain inflammation and diseases like Alzheimer's and multiple sclerosis. The affected gene is on the X chromosome. Women are believed to have these diseases at high rates ...

The menopause transition is an innate part of aging for women. Menopause is marked by the end of menstruation and a myriad of physical and emotional symptoms, including hot flashes, migraines, ...

For decades, doctors have been puzzled by why women develop Alzheimer’s disease at nearly twice the rate of men. There are an estimated 7 million people in the U.S. living with Alzheimer’s, with that ...

Hormone therapies for menopause will no longer carry a black box warning about serious risks such as breast cancer, heart attack and stroke, the Food and Drug Administration announced Monday. In the ...

Kathryn Lavender, 55, hits the gym with more strength and purpose than ever, but 18 months ago, she was struggling with symptoms that made daily life, even simple workouts, a challenge. Lavender, a ...

Women in their 40's, 50's and 60's are juggling a lot. Often they are not only caregiving for their children but also for their parents. They are sometimes stuck in their careers or find themselves ...

For millions of American women, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has provided relief from side effects of menopause. As the ovaries stop releasing eggs, a woman’s body also stops producing the ...