Menopause
Conference Coverage
Breast cancer hormone therapy may affect cognitive function
Major finding: The odds of any decline in cognitive function were significantly higher in patients on hormone therapy (OR, 7.7), compared with...
News
In the hormone therapy fight, bioidenticals come out swinging
News
Bone mineral density identifies fracture risk in women over 65
Expert Commentary
In young hysterectomized women, does unopposed estrogen therapy increase overall survival?
Yes. Between 2002 and 2011, a minimum of 18,601 and as many as 91,610 excess deaths occurred among hysterectomized US women aged 50 to 59 years,...
Cases in Menopause
Your postmenopausal patient reports a history of migraine
Would a trial of hormone therapy increase her risk of stroke?
News for Your Practice
No weight gain or sexual dysfunction with first nonhormonal treatment for hot flashes
Breaking news from NAMS 2013 in Dallas, Texas
News for Your Practice
New option for treating menopausal vasomotor symptoms receives FDA approval
Breaking news from NAMS 2013 in Dallas, Texas
News for Your Practice
Ospemifene for dyspareunia in postmenopausal women is well tolerated
Breaking news from NAMS 2013 in Dallas, Texas
News
Follow-up bone mineral density didn’t sharpen fracture risk assessment
Major finding: A second bone mineral density test 4 years after an initial test was not useful in refining the prediction of major fractures and...
News
Female hair loss differs by age
From the Editor
What is the gynecologist’s role in the care of BRCA previvors?
Here, your patient’s options for surgery and your best options for her follow-up care and ongoing surveillance