The Latest Breaking News from Menopause

Government seeks views on periods, contraception, fertility, pregnancy and menopause for health strategy

Blanket fear that ‘hormones are dangerous’ driving many towards complementary therapies rather than regulator-approved treatments

The programme has been inspired by courses for mothers-to-be before birth.

New UCL course will offer women ‘evidence-based support’ on symptoms and treatments

Programme has been inspired by courses for mothers-to-be before birth.

New research found that 48% of respondents do not have access to the feature they identify as most useful to manage their pain and discomfort at work.

Menopause can cause more symptoms than hot flushes alone. And some of your symptoms and reactions might be due to the menopause, even if you are still having periods. Research shows that keeping track of those symptoms can help to alleviate them.

Ever heard “low testosterone” blamed for low mood, brain fog and loss of vitality? Despite all evidence to the contrary, social media influencers are increasingly promoting testosterone therapy as an elixir for women experiencing troubling symptoms of menopause.

To conduct the study, researchers recruited 84 postmenopausal women that reported episodes of hot flashes two or more times per day - here’s what researchers found