(NEW YORK) — Actress Halle Berry is among the new wave of women in their 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond speaking out about menopause to take the conversation out of the shadows and into the spotlight. In ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. For women in their 40s and even early 50s, symptoms like a missed period, mood swings, or sudden fatigue can indicate two very different things: ...

There are lots of misconceptions out there. We asked experts about the biggest offenders. By Maggie Astor Inescapable hot flashes. Hormonal chaos. Sexless partnerships. Such stereotypes of menopause ...

Mood changes, hot flushes, night sweats, and emotional symptoms are to be expected with menopause, particularly during the latter part of the menopausal transition (or late perimenopause). But what ...

Pop culture depictions of puberty are common. TV, movies, books and music all frequently showcase the tumult of tweens coming of age. Until recently, the same could not be said of the reverse puberty ...

Women and their doctors simply don’t know enough about menopause and perimenopause. A leader at UChicago Medicine works to change this — in Chicago and globally. If you are a woman who hasn’t yet ...

Three years after Delta Dental first surveyed women about menopause, they have seen positive change and real progress in a short time. “We’re seeing more women over 40 come in and talk openly with ...

Pop culture depictions of puberty are common. TV, movies, books and music all frequently showcase the tumult of tweens coming of age. Until recently, the same could not be said of the reverse puberty ...

This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Key Takeaways: Hormonal changes during menopause, especially shifts in estrogen and progesterone, can affect mood and contribute to anxiety ...