Menopause

A mother-of-one who dismissed her forgetfulness as a menopause symptom was devastated to be told she had an inoperable brain tumour.April Tate, 52, from Burntisland in Fife, first became concerned in 2018 when she forgot a child's name…

It's fair to say that, for most middle-aged British women, the menopause is not something that evokes excitement.This is hardly surprising since the mid-life hormonal changes are associated with a host of uncomfortable - and often…

Nine in ten women know a lump is a tell-tale sign of breast cancer — but less than half are aware of the other warning signs.That is according to a survey of 1,000 adults, which has revealed a concerning gap in knowledge. It found 93 per…

Some 9,000 British women are diagnosed each year with endometrial cancerAlmost three in four women offered the drug keep the cancer at bay for 2 years By Eve Simmons Published: 17:00 EDT, 14 October 2023 | Updated:…

Male menopause policies are in place at several NHS trusts – despite its official website describing the term as 'misleading' and 'unhelpful'.Managers are being advised to recognise symptoms from hot flushes to emotional changes as…

A California woman diagnosed with breast cancer in her thirties was told by doctors her cancerous lump was just a side effect of stopping her birth control. Sarah Citron, 33, had her intrauterine device (IUD), a type of birth control in…

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Many of us know that men with low testosterone are prone to low libido and struggle to maintain muscle mass. However, having low levels of the hormone can do much more damage than just trouble in the bedroom or at the gym. Now, experts…