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Should You Take Bone-Strengthening Drugs?

By: Barbara Kantrowitz
May 10, 2012
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The FDA warns that bisphosphonates lose effectiveness in 3 to 5 years
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Perimenopause: What Is It and When Does It Begin?

By: Barbara Kantrowitz
April 30, 2012
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Signs of perimenopause may begin years before your periods stop
The transition can take years. Here's what you need to know
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Early Menopause Could Also Mean Early Death

By: Barbara Kantrowitz
April 25, 2012
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Early menopause could increase the risk of an early death
What are the consequences of reaching menopause before age 47?
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Hot Flashes: The Latest Research on Causes and Cures

By: Barbara Kantrowitz
April 13, 2012
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Hot flashes can come on at any time
Hot flashes are the most common symptom of menopause and scientists are still trying to figure out why they happen
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Hormone Therapy: Longer Use Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk

By: Barbara Kantrowitz
April 2, 2012
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Hormone therapy could raise breast cancer risk
Long-term use of estrogen raises the risk of breast cancer, researchers say
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Vaginal Pain: A New Cure?

By: Celeste Perron
March 23, 2012
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Vaginal pain and other discomfort below the belt becomes more common at menopause, but there may be a new cure.
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Brain Fog and Menopause

By: Celeste Perron
March 15, 2012
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If the memory lapses and general brain fog of menopause are driving you mental, you may benefit from this (non-hormonal) drug.
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New Thinking About Hormone Therapy at Menopause

By: Barbara Kantrowitz
March 5, 2012
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Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of hormone therapy
A leading menopause group says that hormone therapy may benefit certain groups of women
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Aging and Anorexia Part II: Advice on Eating Disorders in Midlife and Beyond

By: Pamela Cytrynbaum
February 29, 2012
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New Trend? Eating Disorders Among Older Women
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Anorexia and Aging: Is There a Silent Crisis of Eating Disorders in Older Women?

By: Pamela Cytrynbaum
February 25, 2012
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Anorexia and Aging: New Trend in Older Women?
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