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The North American Menopause Society periodically issues news releases, typically on EurekAlert and through our media list. Releases are also posted here, starting with the most recent.
2022
6/15 New NAMS video encourages women to initiate conversations with healthcare professionals to seek help for sexual dysfunction that affects 60% to 80% of perimenopausal and postmenopausal women
6/1 Hormone therapy remains most effective treatment for menopause symptoms of hot flashes and night sweats
5/11 Temporomandibular disorder-induced pain likely to worsen in late menopause transition
3/21 Working shifts may delay the onset of menopause
3/2 Sleep apnea may lead to increased joint pain in postmenopausal women
3/2 New study suggests best chance for battling menopausal weight gain is during perimenopause
2/23 Obesity may lead to a decline in lung function in premenopausal and postmenopausal women
2/16 Age of natural menopause linked with intergenerational violence exposures
2/16 More than half of postmenopausal women experience female pattern hair loss
2/2 Bilateral oophorectomy could increase a woman’s risk for dementia
1/26 How listening to music can take the edge off the menopause transition
1/19 The link among resilience, sexual function, and quality of life in menopausal women
1/12 Severity of menopause symptoms can affect a women’s cognitive performance
2021
12/15 Overactive bladder and urinary incontinence worsen with age
12/8 Indigestion, nausea, and bloating more common during menopause in certain ethnic groups
11/10 Greater muscle mass may increase risk of hot flashes
11/3 Can eating alone be bad for your heart?
10/27 Impaired vision increases risk of depression in midlife women
10/13 Menstrual cycle length during menopause transition may predict future vascular problems
10/5 Study aims to debunk concerns of increased heart disease risk because of hormone therapy
9/22 Nutraceuticals may be the secret to a full head of hair for women at midlife
9/22 The quality, not quantity, of cardiovascular fat can interfere with memory later in life
9/22 A sedentary lifestyle can lead to more nighttime hot flashes
9/22 New therapies offer hope for minimizing hair loss in midlife women
9/22 New therapies offer hope for management of menopausal hot flashes
9/22 Can a history of migraines lead to more severe hot flashes for postmenopausal women?
9/22 More women using cannabis for menopause symptoms
9/22 Can a sexual assault jeopardize a woman’s brain health?
9/22 Racial differences in cancer screenings among women
9/22 Can a history of sexual violence lead to heart problems later in life?
9/22 Pandemic takes greater toll on mental health of aging women with trauma histories
9/1 NAMS releases new position statement on management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
7/28 Postmenopausal women can dance their way to better health
7/7 Could a longer reproductive period put women at greater risk for Alzheimer disease?
6/30 Postmenopausal bleeding may be a sign of endometrial cancer in obese Asian women
5/26 Higher incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome after bilateral oophorectomy
5/5 Total knee replacement may be more painful for vitamin D-deficient postmenopausal women
4/28 Can genetics predict bothersome hot flashes?
4/21 A good night’s sleep could do wonders for your sex life
4/14 Is it possible to predict when a woman will enter menopause?
3/31 Experimental treatment offers hope of fertility for early menopausal women
3/17 Hormone therapy shown to reduce effects of nocturia in postmenopausal women
3/3 Primary ovarian insufficiency associated with increased risk of osteoporosis
3/3 Women with type 1 diabetes experience a shorter reproductive period
2/24 Vaginal pessaries prove effective in treating pelvic organ prolapse long-term
2/3 Fractional CO2 laser therapy helps improve sexual function in postmenopausal women with breast cancer
1/20 Severe menopause symptoms often accompany premature ovarian insufficiency
1/13 Can menopause be blamed for increased forgetfulness and lack of attention?
1/5 Sexual dysfunction hits some women harder than others as they age
1/5 Link between dietary fiber and depression partially explained by gut-brain interactions
2020
12/2
Physical activity key to helping to reduce menopause symptoms
12/1
New study links number of menopause symptoms with job performance
10/7
Women’s expected longevity linked to age at birth of last child
9/28
How hormone therapy slows progression of atherosclerosis
9/28
Could your menopause symptoms be hard on your heart?
9/28
How important is sex to women as they age?
9/28
Childhood and adult trauma create sleepless nights for midlife women
9/28
Study helps explain cognition decline after the menopause transition
9/28
Cannabis use for menopause symptom management
9/28
National nutrition expert to address need to manage chronic disease during virtual meeting
9/28
Advances in nonhormone therapies provide women with more options for managing hot flashes
9/28
New hormone therapies for hot flashes offer enhanced benefits and minimized risk
9/9
Women’s heart health linked to age at first menstrual period
8/31
NAMS releases the 2020 GSM position statement
8/19
High blood pressure during pregnancy associated with more bothersome menopause symptoms
8/12
Age, education, and surgical history affect hormone use after oophorectomy
8/5
Study suggests pregnancy and ovarian function are risk factors for coronary artery disease
7/29
Exposure to environmental chemicals may disrupt sleep during menopause
7/15
How much postmenopause weight gain can be blamed on weight-promoting medications?
7/1
New study finds that menopause increases risk of metabolic syndrome
7/1
New study confirms high prevalence of depression during the menopause transition
6/24
Use of continuous combined oral contraceptives demonstrates bone health benefits
6/10
Different hormone therapies affect brain function differently
5/26
Dairy consumption ineffective in preventing age-related bone loss or fractures
4/22
Socioeconomics, metabolic syndrome, and osteopenia in postmenopausal women
4/15
Does primary ovarian insufficiency affect your risks for obesity and diabetes?
3/18
Childhood adversity may play a role in executive function and mood after early removal of ovaries
3/4
Family history of heart disease makes premature removal of ovaries especially risky
2/26
Metabolic health and weight management key to minimizing diabetes risk
2/19
An apple a day might help keep bothersome menopause symptoms away
2/12
Prolonged use of hormone therapy may minimize muscle loss associated with aging
2/12
Postmenopause vitamin D deficiency with disc degeneration and lower back pain
2/5
Not all hormone therapy protects equally against heart disease in postmenopausal women
1/22
Hot flashes impair memory performance
1/22
Depression common during perimenopause not regularly assessed by providers
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