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Red Clover- A Future Remedy For Menopause And An Alternative To HRT

...ation. Red clover is widely used by women during menopause as it contains chemicals called isoflavones, which...that HRT will remain to be more powerful effect on menopause symptoms as it is much stronger than the herbal doses commonly used. <br...

Remifemin, An Indian Herb For Hormone Replacement Therapy

...ood and vaginal symptoms. “I've been looking for a menopause herb that actually worked for at least the last 15 years and I'm very excited about this because this is the first decent clinical trial that I've seen showing a herbal therapy that works,” Professor Eden says. The drug Remifemin is accepted only a...

The Two-In-One Estrogen Therapy For Managing Menopause And Maintaining Healthy Skin

...e same. Long-term hormone therapy used earlier in menopause has been found to be associated with fewer wrinkles and less skin rigidity in postmenopausal women, and may have cosmetic benefits according to a new study. Hormone therapy, if started early can be a key to the prevention of wrinkles by maintaining ...

Incidence of breast cancer increasing in urban India

...nging attitudes to breast-feeding, stress and late menopause are other contributory factors. The data presented at the summit revealed that there are new options and improved treatments for women with breast cancer. Women must avoid fatty food and exercise from an early age to reduce the risk of breast cance...

Better Research Rats To Help In Learning About Hypertension

...iastolic dysfunction is more common in women after menopause and is frequently associated with hypertension. In these rats, the researchers found that estrogen depletion exacerbates the progression of diastolic dysfunction. Scientists have long known that estrogen helps protect heart vessels from atherosclero...

Women can now gauge their own future fertility

... at 40. On an average, a woman will go through the menopause aged around 50, but it can happen as early as 42 a...ed by the ovaries, and their levels decline as the menopause nears, while the level of the other hormone, released by the brain, increases. The results gauge how...

Female Twins Have More To Share Than Just The Similarity: Risk Of Early Menopause

...t female twins are four times more likely to reach menopause early when compared to other women. The study ex...ant has enabled Stephanie Yarber, who went through menopause at the age of 14 to have her own baby. It is believed that premature menopause in identical twins mi...

Testosterone Therapy can improve sexual function in postmenopausal women

... of testosterone to hormone therapy in women after menopause has been found to enhance their sexual performance...keeping HDL at healthy levels. Changes brought by menopause can lead to side effects such as “hot flashes” and problems with mood, sleep, memory and joint stiff...

HRT And Alcohol Combine Increases Risk Of Breast Cancer

...he hormones sidesteps some of the worst effects of menopause including hot flushes and irritability. But the current study finds that women who are on HRT risk the development of estrogen positive breast cancer if they continue to drink alcohol. Our results suggest that women taking hormones should avoid alcoh...

Relationship Between Serum Dioxin Levels And Age At Menopause

...nset of natural menopause//. The age of onset of menopause is believed to reflect the rate of atrophy of the ovarian follicles. Alterations in age at menopause can have important health implications because women with early menopause are at higher risk for ost...

Urinary Stress Incontinence Not Related To Childbirth

...men who have had vaginal deliveries prior to their menopause share the same risk of developing urinary incontinence, as do their sisters who have never given birth // . In other words, the risk for mothers is not higher compared to their counterparts. Over 10 million people worldwide are estimated to suffer ...

Robotic ovarian transposition helps cancer patient deliver baby

... least preserve her ovarian function and not enter menopause at an early age. To her surprise and joy, she soon conceived following the surgical procedure. “I had a very, very easy pregnancy. I loved being pregnant. I had an easy labor, too. And on Feb. 25, Maia was born and everything went smoothly. She was...

Perimenopausal Hormone Therapy Fights Heart Disease

...re able to deal better with heart disease prior to menopause courtesy the female sex hormone, estrogen. However, dipping oestrogen levels after menopause mean that women are at a higher risk of contracting cardiovascular disease. In the current study, ...

Fewer Breast Cancer Patients to Get Chemo

...d to lymph nodes. On the other hand, women before menopause often have tumors that are ER-negative and orchestrated by bad genes. Hormones do not help in that case; these women benefit most from chemotherapy. If hormone drugs are highly focused pin-head hammers compared to chemotherapy, medication like Herce...

Early HRT Can Protect Women Against Heart Diseases

...ease. Those who had started HRT while reaching the menopause stage ran lesser risks of contracting heart diseases, when compared to those women who did not. The hormone replacement also did not result in any protective effect in the case of women who started off on HRT after crossing the age of 60 years. Th...

Menopause pauses memory, posing unforgettable problems

...ogical Society, // suggests that women approaching menopause might just get a bit unforgettable. That means the...ps the latest news that we have connecting memory, menopause and estrogen. Almost 3 years ago scientists had announced that HRT enhances dementia risk, close on ...

Older Adults Get Distracted More Easily

...ry related problems of women who have attained the menopause age are mostly due to mood-related problems. The frontal lobe activity may also be altered with neurochemical and structural changes which take place as a person grows older. The researchers studied 12 middle-aged adults, 12 young adults, and 16 o...

Women Display Different IHD Symptoms

...hortness of breath. High oestrogen levels before menopause and decreasing oestrogen and progesterone levels after menopause are believed to influence IHD in women, according to the research. The WISE researchers recommended ...

Women With Fewer Periods Have Low Risk Of Gynecological Cancer

...verage five to six pregnancies and have an earlier menopause - all factors that reduce the number of periods they have in a lifetime. Edited IANS ...

Menopause in Women May Cause Depression

New York, April 4. Women approaching menopause are likely to face depression, says a study that suggests that such women should go for aggressive treatment.// Depression is a substantial illness with significant morbidity for patients and their families although it is a problem that can be manag...

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