menopause

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For instance, hormonal changes, especially the decline in estrogen after the menopause, can significantly increase bone breakdown.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

Many people may not even be aware that they have the condition until they have experienced a fracture or had a bone density test, typically recommended because of risk factors such as age and menopause.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

Before there can be a revolution, there has to be a reckoning: not only with how little we know about perimenopause and menopause but with why.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

Physician Kate Muir, author of “How To Have a Magnificent Midlife Crisis,” writes on her Substack that, with one billion women currently somewhere in perimenopause, menopause and post-menopause, “we need a cultural and health revolution.”

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

He’d pioneered the use of estrogen for treating symptoms of menopause and made important early discoveries about endometriosis.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot