FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·April 24, 2021·2 min readA Good Night’s Sleep Could Do Wonders for Your Love LifePoor quality sleep can lead to sexual dysfunction in women, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 2, 2019·3 min readA shorter reproductive window in women linked to increased dementia riskReproductive spans of less than 34 years were linked to an increased risk of developing dementia in women. In those who had hysterectomies, the associated Alzheimer's risk was elevated by 8%.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 23, 2016·3 min readAlzheimer’s More Severe in Women Than in MenA new study reveals women with Alzheimer's disease have poorer cognitive abilities than men at the same stage of the disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·February 1, 2017·2 min readBetter Sleep Can Lead to Better SexA new study reports on a link between shorter sleep duration and decreased sexual function in postmenopausal women.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 13, 2013·2 min readBlood May Hold Clues to Risk of Memory Problems After MenopauseA new study suggests that blood may hold clues to whether post-menopausal women may have an increased risk for brain damage that can lead to memory problems and an increased risk of stroke.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 10, 2015·3 min readBrain Changes Reflect Higher Risk of Stroke in Women Who Experience More Nighttime Hot FlashesA new study examines the connection between hot flashes in menopause and brain health.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 22, 2018·5 min readBreastfeeding May Help Protect Mothers Against StrokeA new study reveals breastfeeding is associated with a lower risk of stroke in post menopausal women who had breastfed at least one child. Researchers report the association between breastfeeding and decreased stroke risk was stronger in women who had breastfed for longer than six months.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 21, 2022·3 min readCertain Foods Reduce Weight and Hot Flashes in Menopausal Women by 88%Switching to a diet low in animal products and fats, high in vegetables, and adding a serving of soybeans reduced hot flashes and increased weight loss in menopausal women by up to 88%.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 1, 2016·5 min readDeactivation of Brain Receptors in Postmenopausal Women May Lead to Lack of Physical ActivityResearchers have discovered a connection between a lack of ovarian hormones and changes in the nucleus accembens following menopause.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 1, 2022·4 min readEarly Menopause May Raise Risk of Dementia Later in LifeWomen who experience menopause before the age of 40 are significantly more likely to develop dementia later in life than women who began menopause aged 50 or older.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 3, 2023·5 min readEarly Menopause, Later Start to Hormone Therapy May Increase Risk of Alzheimer’s DiseaseEarly onset menopause is associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, but starting HRT at the time of menopause onset can help reduce the risk.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 19, 2018·6 min readEmotional Abuse Linked to Menopause MiseryResearchers report menopausal women who experience intimate partner violence and emotional abuse have increased risk of developing heightened symptoms of menopause.Read More