Halle Berry on getting older, her love life and her new psychological thriller: “I love the adrenaline rush”
Actress Halle Berry talks about her love life, advocating for women’s health and her new psychological thriller “Never Let Go,” in which her character believes the world has been taken over by a mysterious evil spirit. “I love the adrenaline…
Study reveals a rare genotype with significant implications for women’s health
Scientists from deCODE genetics and their colleagues have identified a sequence variant in the CCDC201 Gene that, when inherited homozygously from both parents, causes menopause to occur on average nine years earlier. deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, and collaborators…
Rural women face greater challenges during perimenopause
Perimenopausal women living in rural areas have a higher prevalence of symptoms typical of this phase and a poorer health-related quality of life than women living in urban areas. This is the result of a cross-sectional study conducted in Spain….
Study shows: Women in the perimenopausal phase have an increased risk of depression and mania
A study published in Nature Mental Health shows that women during perimenopause, the time around menopause, may be at higher risk of developing mania or major depressive disorder. Study: Investigation of the early signs of mania, schizophrenic disorders and major…
Innovative, non-invasive treatment for women suffering from a common condition
HOUSTON – According to the National Institutes of Health, twice as many women as men suffer from urinary incontinence. And much of it is related to pregnancy, childbirth and menopause. SEE ALSO: UT Medical Branch in Galveston develops nasal spray…
Indian women experience premature menopause
Recently, an increase in cases of premature menopause has been observed among Indian women, especially those from socioeconomically weaker sections. A study published in the journal Scientific reports suggests that early onset of menopause may be related to surgical removal…
