Article updated and reviewed by Christina S. Chu, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Pennsylvania on May 11, 2005.
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Getting a good night sleep tends to be more difficulty for women when they are going through menopause. The National Sleep Foundation (NSF)... Read more »
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Commenting on a recent study, National Institute of Mental Health Deputy Director Richard Nakamura, PhD, commented:"Osteoporosis is a... Read more »
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Source: Breastcancer.org
Menopause is the time in a woman’s life when hormone production levels drop to a point where she stops getting her period (menstruating). Some... Read more »
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: Harvard Decision Guide
What Is It? Most women think of menopause as the time of life when their menstrual periods end. This usually occurs during middle age, when... Read more »