The Impact of Social Stress on Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Women
Considering the rapid growth and ethnic and racial diversity of the aging population in the United...
Menopause
Impact of yoga intervention on menopausal symptoms-specific quality of life and changes in hormonal level among menopausal women.
The menopause transition is experienced by women often involves troublesome symptoms due to changes in the level of reproductive hormones. Non-hormonal therapies are more commonly accepted by women than hormonal therapy for...
Aging and changes in adiposity indices: the impact of menopause.
Aging is associated with significant changes in fat distribution and menopause may alter this process. This study aimed to investigate the longitudinal effect of menopause on changes in adiposity indices (AI).A total number of...
Safety of hormone replacement therapy in women with a history of cervical adenocarcinoma.
Studies investigating the safety of hormone replacement therapy in cervical cancer have predominantly included patients with squamous disease. Pathological studies have identified estrogen receptor positivity in cervical...
Line inhibits osteoclast differentiation and suppresses bone mineral density reduction in the ovariectomy‑induced osteoporosis model.
Bone homeostasis is maintained by osteoclasts that absorb bone and osteoblasts that form bone tissue. Menopausal osteoporosis is a disease associated with aging and hormonal changes due to menopause causing abnormal activation...
“Since I’m a little bit more mature”: contraception and the arc of time for women in midlife.
Contraceptive methods have rapidly evolved over the past several decades, but little research has explored how women interact with contraception over time. Exploring contraceptive beliefs, perceptions, and attitudes of women in...
Benefits of a Multidisciplinary Women’s Sexual Health Clinic in the Management of Sexual and Menopausal Symptoms After Pelvic Radiotherapy.
The objective of this study was to examine patterns of care and outcomes of female cancer patients treated for sexual and menopausal symptoms following pelvic radiotherapy (PRT) at our institution’s multidisciplinary...
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Miller) for the management of menopausal women’s health: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
This review aimed to evaluate the current evidence on the effectiveness and safety of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Miller) for managing menopausal women’s health. Fourteen databases were searched. We included randomized...
Primary Ovarian Insufficiency in women with Addison’s disease.
Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) is defined by menopause before 40 years of age. POI prevalence is higher among women with autoimmune Addison’s disease (AAD) than in the general population, but their clinical...
Urogenital atrophy: The ‘unknown factors’ challenging current practice.
Urogenital atrophy occurs as a result of the effect of estrogen deficiency on the tissue quality in the vulva, vagina, urethra and bladder. It is a common consequence of the menopause, with possibly up to 80% of women...
Women with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) experience a shorter reproductive period compared with nondiabetic women: the Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications (EDC) study and the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN).
Evidence suggests that insulin deficiency and hyperglycemia may disrupt the female reproductive system’s normal function, leading to delayed menarche and premature ovarian aging. We thus compared the length of the...
Associations between reproductive factors and biliary tract cancers in women from the Biliary Tract Cancers Pooling Project.
Gallbladder cancer (GBC) has a female predominance, although other biliary tract cancers (BTCs) such as extrahepatic and intrahepatic bile duct (EHBDC and IHBDC) and ampulla of Vater (AVC) have a male predominance. The role of...
