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Menopause, Symptoms, Early Menopause, Vaginal, Bladder and Period problems
Study finds the age you reach menopause could play a role in future heart health
A study published in Circulation Research found that women who stopped menstruating later in life had healthier blood vessels and were much less likely to have heart attacks and strokes in their postmenopausal years as compared to those who went through menopause earlier. You can also find out more information here.
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Early menopause and cognitive function
A team of researchers from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine and Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science found that women who entered menopause before the age of 40 had worse cognitive outcomes than women who entered menopause after the age of 50. » Read more
Menopause and psoriasis
Estrogen, which declines over the 30-year post-menopausal period, has been indicated in several past studies to have a protective effect on the skin. Although no direct causal relationship has been proven, recent research has shown an association between the use of transepidermal estrogen and an improved skin barrier function. » Read more
Your podcast feedback and series 3 will be out next week
We're delighted to announce that Series 3 of the Menopause Matters Let's Talk Podcasts will be out next week. Watch this space for details. » Listen to Series 1 & 2 here
Our digital magazine now available to buy as a yearly subscription
Previously our digital magazine could only be bought from Pressreader as a single copy, but you can now buy a subscription for 1 year whether you are in the UK or overseas. It's also available in numerous languages. » Read more
Employers: How can we help you?
Dr Heather Currie MBE and Ruth Devlin offer online or in-person educational sessions across all sectors including large and small and community groups and employers. » Contact Heather » Contact Ruth
Menopause Matters information is available via Amazon Alexa
Menopause Matters will be providing answers to some of the most commonly asked questions around menopause via Amazon's cloud-based voice service, Alexa. » Read more
