Menopause in itself doesn’t cause heart disease, but women may become more vulnerable to it post menopause as they undergo complex hormonal changes, say doctors. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), a decline in estrogen production may be a reason for an increase in … [Read more...] about Menopause and heart disease: What women should know
Premature Menopause
Six important things women should know about menopause
Menopause marks the end of a woman’s menstrual cycle and their reproductive years. When a woman hasn’t had a period for a year, it is called menopause. In the years leading up to menopause, the production of the female hormone estrogen drops, causing symptoms like hot flushes, … [Read more...] about Six important things women should know about menopause
Are you entering early menopause? Here’s how to know
If you are under 45 and experiencing night sweats, hot flushes, and irregular periods, you might be entering early menopause. But, you are not alone. Symptoms of Early MenopausePeriod changesHot flushesVaginal drynessNight sweatsPalpitations and headachesWhat can you … [Read more...] about Are you entering early menopause? Here’s how to know
Early menopause: Why it happens and the risk factors
Only about 1-2% of Indian women go through early menopause, but it can put them at a higher risk of coronary heart disease, osteoporosis, dementia, or cognitive impairment. Why does early menopause happen?What are the causes behind it?How common is it in Indian women?What are … [Read more...] about Early menopause: Why it happens and the risk factors
Health risks from early and premature menopause
Women who experience early or premature menopause are more vulnerable to long-term health risks like cardiovascular disease. Experts say that eating a heart-healthy diet, maintaining a healthy BMI, and exercising regularly are especially important for these women. What is … [Read more...] about Health risks from early and premature menopause
