For women with overweight/obesity trying to lose weight, perimenopause and menopause bring special challenges. Hormonal changes can wreak havoc physically and emotionally, making it more difficult to ...

There's no guide for menopause, no single type of "menopause doctor" you call to get answers when it shows up. And yet, menopause is a time that can be rife with new challenges and anxieties, and ...

OUR resident specialist and NHS GP, Dr Zoe Williams, shares her expert advice. Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who is doing ...

Menopausal weight gain is common, driven by hormonal changes and decreased muscle mass and energy expenditure. Hormone therapy is weight neutral and should not be used for weight loss; it may help ...

A new study suggests that a common menopause treatment may influence how effectively certain weight-loss medications work.

One of the most common complaints from women in midlife is noticing their body hangs onto more weight around the midsection — seemingly for no particular reason. Frustrating, right? Like many other ...

As we expect (and maybe even look forward to) our menstrual cycle slowing and stopping as we shift through perimenopause to menopause, the other effects of this hormonal change may not be as welcome. ...

Vanessa Williams, 62, is speaking openly about the hormonal changes that reshaped her body in midlife—and the proactive steps ...