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Low estrogen levels paired with higher CGRP levels may jump-start migraine
Updated : 3 years ago IST
As estrogen levels fluctuate, a new study has found for female participants with migraine, their levels of the protein calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) that plays a key role in starting the migraine process also fluctuate. The study is published in the online issue of Neurology, the me
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Kerala-based ad agency implements leave days for menopause
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The agency which has produced several commercials featuring Amitabh Bachchan, Sachin Tendulkar, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Nagarjuna, Mohanlal and many other famous stars, has announced the periodical holidays for its employees in menopause health conditions.
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Hormone replacement therapy aids in prevention of Alzheimer's disease in w
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The study demonstrates that among women harbouring the APOE4 gene, the highest risk factor gene for Alzheimer's disease, HRT use is related to superior memory, cognition, and greater brain volumes in later life.
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Hormone replacement therapy helps prevent Alzheimer's Dementia among women
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to University of East Anglia research, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may help women who are at risk for acquiring Alzheimer's dementia avoid the condition.
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Researchers find how women burn fat even after menopause
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
It is believed that women's capacity to utilise fat as a fuel is compromised by the oestrogen deficit that results from menopause. According to a study done at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyvaskyla, neither menopausal status nor blood oestrogen levels reliab
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Women burn fat even after menopause: Research
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The estrogen deficiency following menopause is thought to impair women's ability to use fat as an energy source. A study conducted at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences of the University of Jyvaskyla shows that menopausal state or blood estrogen levels do not clearly determine the rate
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Research reveals subcutaneous fat is protector of females' brains
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Females' propensity to deposit more fat in places like their hips, buttocks and the backs of their arms, so-called subcutaneous fat, is protective against brain inflammation, which can result in problems like dementia and stroke, at least until menopause, scientists report.
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Study finds specific bacteria in bladder that makes women more prone to
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Scientists have discovered certain bacteria in the bladder that may identify which postmenopausal women are more prone to recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs), and they discovered that oestrogen may contribute to lowering that vulnerability.
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Study finds obesity significantly increased heart failure risk among women
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
While women who enter menopause before age 45 are known to be at higher risk for heart failure, obesity significantly increased heart failure risk among women who experienced late menopause at age 55 or older, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Ass
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Hot flashes can be detrimental to heart in addition to being uncomfortable
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ohio [US], October 12 (ANI): Around 70% of women are thought to have hot flashes at some point throughout the menopause transition.
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Do you know premature menopause linked to higher risk of heart disease? Re
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 7 (ANI): Menopause before the age of 40 is associated with an increased risk of heart failure and atrial fibrillation, according to a study (ESC). The study included almost 1.4 million women, and the risk of atrial fibrillation and new-onset heart failure increase
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Research discovers premature menopause linked to higher risk of heart dise
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 4 (ANI): According to research, menopause before the age of 40 is linked to increased risks of heart failure and atrial fibrillation (ESC). The study includes more than 1.4 million women, and the risk of atrial fibrillation and new-onset heart failure increases wit
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