Menopause
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Taraji P. Henson, 53, on destigmatizing menopause and embracing aging: 'You couldn't pay me enough to be 20 again!'
The star of "The Color Purple" opens up about her experience with perimenopause and why women "get better as we age."
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Stacy London, menopause guru, takes on women's healthcare, sexuality and the patriarchy
Inspired by her own personal life, London has taken a complete left turn, career-wise — trading media work for the role of menopause guru.
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Why are some doctors hesitant to prescribe hormone replacement therapy to menopausal women?
How HRT works, why some doctors are still reluctant to prescribe it and what more recent research shows about how safe HRT is.
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More than half of women 50 and over keep a 'sexual toolbox,' new poll finds. Here's what it is — and how to build your own.
Sexual toolboxes contains products, such as lubricant, that make intimacy more pleasurable. Experts say they're also empowering.
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Topical estrogen can help with painful sex and prevent recurring UTIs in perimenopausal and menopausal women. So why aren't more women using it?
Experts call vaginal estrogen "the holy grail" for its effectiveness in improving vulvar or vaginal itching and burning, painful sex and recurring UTIs.
5 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Does it help or hurt when celebrities open up about their menopause journeys?
Halle Berry and others are sharing their stories.
5 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Some women say their doctors dismissed their menopause symptoms. Here's how to advocate for yourself.
Many menopausal women in the U.S. aren't being treated for symptoms by doctors. Here's how to advocate for yourself.
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