Atrial Fibrillation in Postmenopausal Women: The Role of Stress And Insomnia
After menopause, an estimated one in four women will develop irregular heart rhythms - called atrial fibrillation - during their lifetime, with read more
How Reproductive Lifespan And Brain Health Are Related
Not only do hormones play an essential role in reproductive function, they can also potentially protect the brain as we age. Previous research has read more
Do Women Who Experience Early Menopause and Start Hormone Therapy Later Have an Increased Risk of Alzheimer’s?
Women are more likely than men to develop Alzheimer's disease. In addition to the longer life expectancy, hormonal differences also play a role. While read more
How Subcutaneous Fat Protects the Female Brain
Women's tendency to store more fat in places like the hips, buttocks and the backs of their arms, called subcutaneous fat, protects against brain read more
Fennel Improves the Symptoms of Menopause
An anise-flavored herb popularly used in cooking, fennel has long been known for its health benefits for a variety of issues, including digestive read more
Can Hormone Replacement Therapy Protect Against Alzheimer’s?
Alzheimer's is a debilitating disease that affects many people as they age. Research suggests that hormone replacement therapy could reduce the risk read more
