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Early menopause and diabetes

Early menopause and diabetes

Type 2 diabetes affects about a tenth of all adults globally. Studies have typically focused on white men, but we know women may have unique risk factors for and predispositions towards type 2 diabetes – including menopause. Recent research at the University of...
Australian researchers call for new definition of menopause

Australian researchers call for new definition of menopause

For many women – and some transgender men and non-binary individuals, menopause marks a significant life stage, usually occurring after midlife. While the end of menstrual cycles is a common marker, experiences and symptoms vary widely. While menopause doesn’t in...
Menopause: Are we over-medicalising this inevitable transition?

Menopause: Are we over-medicalising this inevitable transition?

Most women become menopausal naturally between the ages of 45 and 55 years according to Australasian Menopause Society. Women can also experience early menopause due to health conditions or after surgery. Menopause affects every woman differently. Some women deal with...