This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Key Takeaways: A hysterectomy that removes both ovaries may trigger menopause immediately if both ovaries are removed ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Key Takeaways: Changes to the labia minora in menopause can include thinning, paleness, and dryness. This happens ...

An OB-GYN explains why vaginal dryness worsens during menopause and shares the most effective hormonal and non-hormonal treatments that can restore comfort and moisture.

Dr. Rajita Patil talks about UCLA’s new, comprehensive approach to menopause care and why a generation of women missed out.

You’re considered to be in menopause if you haven’t had a menstrual period for 12 months in a row. When menopause occurs before age 40, it’s often referred to as premature menopause. If it occurs ...

Women tend to develop cardiovascular disease during the transition to menopause. Lifestyle habits, age and menopausal hormone changes are risk factors.

Understanding how menopausal symptoms contribute to insomnia is a critical first step toward improving sleep health and ...

Sarah stood in the pharmacy aisle, frustrated by an intensely itchy scalp and lingering fatigue, debating which dandruff ...

Around half a million women in England will soon be able to access a non-hormonal treatment for hot flushes associated with menopause, after Astellas' Veoza was cleared for NHS use.

With the removal of FDA warning labels, hormone therapy to treat symptoms of menopause has grown in popularity. Now some patients are reporting delays in filling prescriptions for estrogen patches.

An increasing number of women who use estrogen patches to help deal with perimenopause and menopause symptoms have been ...

GSM is caused by a drop in estrogen levels, a hormone produced by the ovaries that keeps the vagina and bladder tissue thick, lubricated, and elastic. When estrogen drops during menopause, the tissues ...