The demand for medical patches that deliver steady doses of estrogen is soaring as women of a certain age seek relief from symptoms of menopause and perimenopause. Sales of estradiol patches have ...

Menopause care has long been a casualty of bad science and a lack of attention, but now, therapies fueled by advancing research, a flood of investment money, celebrity advocacy and regulatory changes ...

Two years ago, Ashely Schneider found herself Googling some pretty weird stuff. She kept feeling something brush across her arm, light and tickling, like a hair. But every time, there was nothing ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Melani Sanders’ viral video about her perimenopause struggles sparked the We Do Not Care Club, which now has ...

Naomi Watts knew about hot flashes and mood swings and even came to know about frozen shoulder and joint pain as she went through perimenopause and then menopause. But there was one symptom she ...

Alyssa Milano and Jeannie Mai are ready to spark a conversation about perimenopause. “One of the symptoms is being forgetful. Another one of the symptoms is not having the calmness that you had in ...

Research shows that Black women tend to enter menopause about 8.5 months earlier than white women and have worse symptoms. Black women experience menopause differently from white women. Research shows ...

Women’s health expert Kelley Borella, DNP, associate professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing, draws on her clinical experience to help women better understand this stage ...

For years, the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause have been seen as things that women simply must endure. The hormonal shift is inevitable, and so are the crummy downsides, like hot flashes, ...

Even though half the population goes through it, the symptoms of menopause are still not fully clear. Hot flashes, night sweats and fatigue often get the spotlight, but there can be several other ...

The new four-part series "BALANCE: A Perimenopause Journey" looks at the global health crisis of perimenopause — and how it’s underplayed as just “hot flashes and night sweats” Cara Lynn Shultz is a ...

When Rittenhouse resident Julie Parana had a hysterectomy at 42, she was told that, because her ovaries were left intact, her hormones would be fine and she would go through menopause at a “normal” ...