How can I tell if I’m developing arthritis or musculoskeletal syndrome of menopause?
Q. With menopause approaching, I’m noticing more joint aches. How can I tell whether they’re…
How femtech can empower women at midlife and beyond
Women's health extends far beyond our reproductive organs - so the technologies designed to support…
Self-administered hypnosis may ward off hot flashes
Menopausal women often try a variety of measures to keep hot flashes at bay. Self-administered…
Fibroids tied to higher risk of cardiovascular disease
Uterine fibroids can produce many troubling symptoms, including excessive bleeding, pelvic discomfort, and urinary problems.…
How much coffee, if any, is safe during early pregnancy?
Q. During the early stages of pregnancy, can you drink coffee? My partner works nights…
Uterine cancer
What is uterine cancer? Uterine cancer is the most common cancer of the female reproductive…
How to know if your bones are thinning
We often think of broken bones as something kids get from playground adventures, but as…
Telltale signs of vaginal infections
The vagina can go almost without notice as long as it's healthy. But discomfort "down…
Insulin resistance in women and why it rises after 50
Many middle-aged women who consult dietitian Nancy Oliveira point to their bellies, dismayed. Since menopause,…