Women suffering from endometriosis have an increased risk of premature and early menopause, both naturally and surgically, scientists from the University of Queensland said. A comprehensive international study has shown that women with endometriosis are at a 7x risk of surgical menopause (including the removal of both ovaries) and have a greater risk of premature […]
Menopause, guided by the aging of the ovary and the exhaustion of the ovarian reserve, means the end of the fertility of a woman and although many aspects of these processes are well understood, general dynamics remains unclear. A new study of scientists from Rice University, published on February 10, introduces a new approach to […]
Hormone pills taken during menopause relieve symptoms, but do they pose long-term health risks? Scientists have found that hormone replacement therapy (HRT), pills containing both estrogen and progestin, may increase the risk of heart disease and blood clots in menopausal women. During menopause, a woman’s body undergoes a number of changes caused by a decrease […]