menopause

  1. Tooth loss and chronic renal disease in women after menopause may be related: Study

    Tooth loss and chronic renal disease in women after menopause may be related: Study

    Cleveland (Ohio) [US], The kidneys are essential for maintaining normal health because they filter waste from the circulation. If they are unable to effectively filter out foreign substances a number of serious, sometimes fatal medical disorders can arise. According to a recent study, tooth loss...
  2. How does smoking increase the risk of premature menopause in women?

    How does smoking increase the risk of premature menopause in women?

    Premature menopause is the cessation of menstruation before the age of 40, which can have a profound impact on a woman's health and quality of life.Jayshree Gajraj, senior consultant, obstetrics and gynecology, MGM Healthcare, told IANS that smoking hastens premature menopause, which increases...
  3. Premature menopause may increase risk of early death: study

    Premature menopause may increase risk of early death: study

    However, a study presented at the 26th European Congress of Endocrinology in Sweden showed that the risk can be reduced with hormone replacement therapy (HRT). ,While most women experience menopause between the ages of 45 and 55, about 1 percent experience menopause before age 40, known as...
  4. Study suggests early surgical menopause may increase risk of muscle disorder

    Study suggests early surgical menopause may increase risk of muscle disorder

    Musculoskeletal pain is a prevalent menopause symptom, which also affects muscle function and mass. Sarcopenia is a type of musculoskeletal disease caused by age-related progressive loss of muscle mass and strength.The study, published online in the journal Menopause, blames "hormone...
  5. Shedding light on male menopause

    Shedding light on male menopause

    Although men do not go through menopause, they undergo similar problems due to the sudden drop in testosterone. Andropause, or simply male menopause, is the name used to describe it. As men age, a number of changes occur, including loss of muscle mass and graying of hair. One major change seen...
  6. Hormone therapy safe for women over 65: study

    Hormone therapy safe for women over 65: study

    Hormone therapy is a medicine that contains female hormones, However, previous research has shown that it is harmful to women's long-term health, leading to fears over its use.However, the study published online today in the journal Menopause shows that no general rule exists for stopping...
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