Frequent nighttime hot flashes may trigger mild depression symptoms during...
A woman's perception that she is experiencing a high number of nighttime hot flashes can trigger mild symptoms of depression during menopause, according to a new study published in the Endocrine...
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It's somewhat of a little-known adverse effect of having breast cancer, but studies suggest that approximately 30% to 40% of women with breast cancer report persistent hot flashes. Nocturnal hot...
View ArticleUA researcher’s findings on estrogen may lead to promising treatment for hot...
Fifteen years ago, Dr. Naomi Rance was at work when she experienced her first hot flash. Rance, a physician and researcher at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson, took note.
View ArticleOral micronized progesterone may reduce hot flashes, night sweats in...
Oral micronized progesterone may diminish hot flashes and night sweats in perimenopausal women, new research from Canada reports.
View ArticleAcupuncture helps manage menopausal symptoms, review finds
An umbrella review from Duke Clinical Research Institute that was a comprehensive assessment of previous systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials has found that women who received...
View ArticleStudy: Drug reduces hot flash frequency, improves quality of life in breast...
Research led by oncologists Roberto Leon-Ferre, M.D. and Charles Loprinzi, M.D. of Mayo Clinic has found that the drug oxybutynin helps to reduce the frequency and intensity of hot flashes in women who...
View ArticleMindfulness linked with fewer menopausal symptoms
Mindfulness may be associated with fewer menopausal symptoms for women, according to a Mayo Clinic study recently published in Climacteric: The Journal of the International Menopause Society.
View ArticleHot flashes associated with decreased verbal memory
If you're having difficulty identifying the right word to express yourself clearly or remembering a story correctly, you may blame menopause.
View ArticleSedentary behavior can increase the chances of nighttime hot flashes
Hot flashes, one of the most common symptoms of the menopause transition, not only interfere with a woman's quality of life, but are also associated with an array of health problems.
View ArticleOlder women with sarcopenia less likely to experience hot flashes
The loss of muscle mass is a natural part of aging. Older women with sarcopenia (age-related loss of muscle mass and function) are at an increased risk of reduced mobility, diminished quality of life,...
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