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Despite extremely low rates of cardiovascular disease among Tsimane women, a highly active Boliblood pressure shifts may be a shared, universal pattern of the menopause transition. Photo courtesy of Sam Wann

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Menopause is under-recognized as a biological and sociocultural contributor to brain health, and scientific understanding of the impact that the menopausal transition has on the brain is minimal. This knowledge gap is particularly detrimental for women who live with neurological conditions. We lack sufficient data to understand the experience of women with established neurological conditions…

A large new study has revealed that those who experience menopause earlier than usual are more likely to develop high blood pressure later in life

About 60-70% of women experience menopausal weight gain because of muscle mass reduction and hormonal changes, TODAY.com previously reported, and for someone women, their workouts may be making things worse

Altering diet and lifestyle is one of the most effective ways to reduce the risk of many health conditions

I was leading a workplace session on menopause, screens full of faces from the same company. We’d covered the standard symptoms: hot flashes, sleep loss, the cognitive fog that shows up uninvited. Then I said something not on the agenda. I told them the emotional volatility of perimenopause can carry different professional consequences for women…

More than half of women say they’re “not prepared at all” for perimenopause or menopause—yet most are already feeling the effects at work