Tag: menopause
Perimenopause and Menopause: Knowing What to Expect
By Prof Dr Nazimah Idris, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaeocology, IMU Healthcare, and Sin Yen Suan, certified Chinese medicine practitioner, IMU Healthcare Menopause is a phase in life often shrouded in mystery, especially among younger women who usually have no […]
Menopause hits women in their early to mid-50s the hardest; becomes easier later
Menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats impact on the quality of life for women in their early-to-mid-50s the most, a small U.S. study suggests. Women age 60 or older had better overall quality of life scores and […]
Drinking moderately is good for your bones
DRINKING a moderate amount of alcohol as part of a healthy lifestyle may benefit women’s bone health, lowering their risk of developing osteoporosis, researchers say. The research assessed the effects of alcohol withdrawal on bone turnover in postmenopausal women who […]
