Understanding Cognitive Impact After Covid-19
Key Insights from Recent Study Cognition and Memory after Covid-19 in a Large Community Sample A recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine presents information about the cog...
17 Beta Estradiol, Cognitive Health, and Brain Fog
Estrogen and the Human Brain Estrogens are hormones that have important roles in the brain, especially concerning learning and memory. As people age or go through menopause, the levels of certain ...
New Insights into Primary Ovarian Insufficiency and Autoimmune Disease
Autoimmune Disease is Increased in Women with Primary Ovarian Insufficiency Recent research has highlighted a significant link between primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) and autoimmune diseases i...
Urgent Report Calls for Boost in Women’s Health Research Funding
NASEM Releases Report Assessing Women’s Health Research at NIH A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) highlights significant shortcomings in wome...
Hormone Therapy and Biological Aging in Postmenopausal Women
Good News about Longevity and Women's Hormonal Health There is good news about the effects of hormone therapy on aging and longevity in women. Recent research has emerged with significant implicat...
Why Celebrity Menopause Activism Can Hinder as Well as Help Women
There are some drawbacks to celebrity menopause activism – they don’t always get their messaging right. Menopause, once a taboo topic, is now boldly addressed by celebrities like Davina McCall...
Should We Get Our Health Advice from Social Media?
Knowledge may be power — but there can be a limit when it comes to unverified sources online. Author: Hannah Fox Source: Harper's BAZAAR Published: April 19, 2024 In the office of a pri...
Primary Ovarian Insufficiency More than Doubles Midlife Multimorbidity Risk
Women with primary ovarian insufficiency had a higher multimorbidity risk vs. women without. Approximately half of women with primary ovarian insufficiency did not receive appropriate hormone therapy...
TV Menopause Doctor Concerns Probed by Watchdog
Investigation into High-Dose HRT Prescriptions at Dr. Louise Newson’s Clinics England’s health regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), is investigating “information of concern” regar...
Excess of Severe Autoimmune Diseases in Women with Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
Spontaneous premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), defined as cessation of ovarian function before the age of 40 years, affects 1% of women and has various negative health- and quality-of-life-rela...
