New Analysis Says Evidence Lacking for HRT-Breast Cancer Link
Researchers took fresh look at three large studies, concluded data wasn't convincing
Category : Menopause health : Health & Medical
Breast Tenderness and Breast Cancer Risk With ET/EPT
Are certain types of hormone therapies more likely than others to cause breast tenderness, and how is that potentially connected to the development of breast cancer in some women? This new report explains.
Menopause: Symptoms & Types
Not only do menopausal symptoms vary, but menopause types exist. Learn about the symptoms of menopause, its complications, and how to cope with each.
The Vulvovaginal Symptoms Questionnaire
Vulvovaginal atrophy and related symptoms represent a unique and understudied constellation of symptoms -- in postmenopausal women.
Menopause and Alternative Therapy
Learn more from WebMD about complementary and alternative therapy for the symptoms of menopause.
Bazedoxifene for Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
What does the latest research tell us about the long-term efficacy and safety of bazedoxifene in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis?
Phytoestrogen, Fiber Intakes, and Vasomotor Symptoms
What are some of the dietary interventions that could potentially help women deal with various vasomotor symptoms?
Recommendations for Clinical Care of Midlife Women
As women enter midlife, what types of potential health problems could they face, and how should they best be cared for during this stage of life?
Body Composition and Age
How does a woman's body composition change as she ages and goes through menopause?
Ovarian Cancer and Menopause
Should you be more concerned about ovarian cancer after menopause? WebMD explains.
Hormone Therapy Not for Older Women
If started long after menopause, hormone therapy carries serious risks for older women, a U.K./Australia/New Zealand study confirms.
Hormone Replacement Replaced
The FDA has replaced the term hormone replacement therapy with menopausal hormone therapy to erase some confusion associated with the previous treatment's name.
Guys' Guide to Menopause
WebMD explains what goes on during a woman's menopause -- and how to help your partner.
Estrogen Therapy May Prevent Alzheimer's
Women who take estrogen to reduce medical problems caused by menopause may receive a double benefit: a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
Vitamin D Levels and Menopause-related Symptoms
What does the latest research tell us about the connection between vitamin D levels and menopausal symptoms?
Product Labeling for Low-dose Vaginal Estrogen
What should women know before taking low-dose estrogen, and what types of warnings should be present on drug labels? This new article discusses.
Premature Menopause
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of premature menopause, including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Hot Flushes and Night Sweats in the Menopausal Transition
How do researchers determine whether a woman will be vulnerable or resilient to the vasomotor symptoms of menopause? This new study investigates.
Menopause Health Center
Menopause affects every woman differently; in fact, 50% of women never suffer symptoms such as hot flashes. Find in-depth menopause information including hot flashes, night sweats, hormones, and HRT, as well as natural remedies.
Soy's Menopause Benefits Questioned
Neither soy nor flaxseed appear to have any real power to reduce hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms, according to new research. But some experts still say soy can make a difference.