Tag: menopause

Happy, Healthy Menopause? Yes!

A Guide to Stay Healthy and Happy After You Reach Menopause Physical and hormonal changes are always hard on women, be it the start of the menstrual cycle, ths a gynecologist make onset of adolescence, motherhood, or the dreaded menopause. All such changes can be better dealt with by a...

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Hot Flashes, Night Sweats Last for 7+ Years in Many Midlife Women

Hot Flashes, Night Sweats Last for 7+ Years in Many Midlife Women Frequent menopausal vasomotor symptoms (VMS), including hot flashes and night sweats, lasted for more than seven years during the transition to menopause for more than half of the women in a large study and African American women reported...

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Apes Have Mid Life Crisis Too

From Nature…A study of 508 great apes in captivity shows that the animals‰Ûª sense of well-being bottoms out in their late 20s to mid-30s, the ape equivalent of middle age, before rebounding in old age. The finding that mid-life crises may not be uniquely human suggests that the events might...

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