While we talk as if menopause lasts years, it's actually only a moment in time: 12 months after your final period. In the years before, we're actually going through perimenopause, characterised by ...

A recent study found the most commonly reported symptoms of perimenopause had nothing to do with hot flashes or weight gain.

Learn when does menopause begin, the typical age it starts, early symptoms, and the stages women go through before and after menopause.

You’re considered to be in menopause if you haven’t had a menstrual period for 12 months in a row. When menopause occurs before age 40, it’s often referred to as premature menopause. If it occurs ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. For women in their 40s and even early 50s, symptoms like a missed period, mood swings, or sudden fatigue can indicate two very different things: ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Key Takeaways: Changes to the labia minora in menopause can include thinning, paleness, and dryness. This happens ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reanalyses of earlier research have shown that hormone therapy is safe and effective for many women going through menopause.

Brittany Dube is a public health professional with expertise in health education and community health. She works for her local Department of Health as a Behavioral Health, Health Promotion, and ...

Dr. Rajita Patil talks about UCLA’s new, comprehensive approach to menopause care and why a generation of women missed out.