From the Archives of Our Bodies, Our BlogMenopause The Very Early Perimenopause: What We Can Learn from Dr. Jerilynn Prior’s Research Read Many women in early perimenopause experience changes in flow, fertility, sleep, mood, and night sweats while still menstruating regularly. Many women in early perimenopause experience changes in flow, fertility, sleep, mood, and night sweats while still menstruating regularly. How Safe and Effective Are Bioidentical Hormone Therapies? Read Bioidentical hormone use has surged in recent years, but many women don't realize that there is little research on their safety or effectiveness. Bioidentical hormone use has surged in recent years, but many women don't realize that there is little research on their safety or effectiveness. Bringing Pelvic Organ Prolapse Out of the Shadows Read Pelvic organ prolapse -- sometimes called genital prolapse -- is rarely discussed, yet millions of women in the United States suffer from this condition. Read Pelvic organ prolapse -- sometimes called genital prolapse -- is rarely discussed, yet millions of women in the United States suffer from this condition. Why Healthy Premenopausal Women Do Not Need Bone Density Scans Read A new health campaign aims to get doctors and women under age 65 to reconsider the need for bone density scans if there are no risk factors. Read A new health campaign aims to get doctors and women under age 65 to reconsider the need for bone density scans if there are no risk factors. The Women's Health Initiative Studies, Ten Years Later Read Hormone Therapy and Chronic Disease Prevention Read Long-term Use of Bisphosphonates Not Helpful for Most Women Read Progesterone-Alone for Hot Flashes and Night Sweats? Read A new study shows that progesterone-only hormone therapy may help alleviate hot flashes and night sweats without the risks of estrogen-progestin therapy. A new study shows that progesterone-only hormone therapy may help alleviate hot flashes and night sweats without the risks of estrogen-progestin therapy. Bone Density Loss and Depo: Who's at Risk? Read Courts Find in Favor of Women Claiming Prempro Caused Breast Cancer Read How Does Hormone Replacement Therapy Affect Lung Cancer? Read Guide to Osteoporosis Treatments Now Available in Spanish Read Double Dose, Part 2: Clinton Focuses on Elevating Women; Whole Foods Fight; Our Genders, Our Rights; The Gender Politics of "Mad Men" Read Double Dose: Fat is Not a Death Sentence; Google AdWords Prohibits Abortion Ads; Survey: Sex After Kids; What Would Buffy Do? Read Reiterating the Lack of Evidence Behind "Bioidentical" Hormones Read A New Year Review of Women's Health Heroes Read Osteopororsis Medicine: National Women's Health Network Urges Women to Consider the Risks Read Double Dose: A Wacky Week for the White House on Abortion; "Hypersegregation" and Racial Disparities in Preterm Birth; Blogging While Brown Conference; Hot Flash Fan on Exhibit; AIDS Conference Coverage ... Read Double Dose: Planned Parenthood Expands Reach; Pack Journalism in Search of a Pregnancy "Pact" in Gloucester; Teen Pregnancies at 30-Year Low; Mandating Insurance Coverage for Anorexia; Will Women Give Hormone Maker a Second Chance? ... Read Double Dose: Abstinence-Only Funding Survives Another Vote; Statement of Black Men Against the Exploitation of Black Women; UN Addresses Rape as War Crime; Debate Over Islam and Virginity; Shopping for Breast Cancer and More ... Read 1 2
